Seasonal Tax Preparer (Temp)

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Senior Tax Associate

Melville, NY 11747 or Midtown Manhattan, N

Hybrid (3 days in-office) or full-time onsit

tyWe are seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our growing public accounting practice. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working with a diverse client portfolio while continuing to develop technically and professionall

You'll work with small and mid-sized businesses, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals across industries including professional services and real estate. This role provides exposure to both tax compliance and tax planning, allowing you to build well-rounded expertise while working closely with experienced professionals and firm leadersh

If you're pursuing your CPA and looking for a firm that values mentorship, career growth, and long-term development, we'd love to hear from

itiesPrepare corporate, partnership, and individual income tax returns (Forms 1120, 1065, and

1040)Support tax compliance and tax planning engagements for a diverse client

basePrepare individual tax returns for business owners and high-net-worth indivi

dualsAssist with tax research and planning strat

egiesCollaborate with managers and partners to deliver high-quality client se

rviceOccasionally support audit engagements, as n

eededPrepare workpapers, analyses, and client deliverables using Microsoft

ExcelUtilize UltraTax as the primary tax preparation software and ProSystem fx Tax as a secondary pla

formLeverage AI-enabled tax research and workflow tools, including CoCounsel, to improve efficiency and qu

tionsBachelor's degree in Accounting or a related

field2–4 years of recent public accounting exper

Corporate tax returns (Form

1120)Partnership tax returns (Form

1065)Individual tax returns (Form

1040)Experience using tax preparation software, preferably Ult

killsAbility to manage both business and individual tax engage

x TaxExposure to AI-powered tax research or workflow tools such as CoCo

unselExperience serving clients in professional services, real estate, or other small to mid-sized busin

firmMentorship from experienced tax professionals and firm leade

rshipHybrid work flexibility with three days in the office, or the option to work fully o

cticeStable staffing model with strong year-round support and no reliance on seasonal temporary

didateWe're looking for a tax professional who enjoys public accounting, is committed to building a long-term career in tax, and is eager to continue developing technical expertise. Candidates from regional or local public accounting firms are encouraged to apply.