Senior Tax Associate
Operations
United States
Posted on Jul 14, 2026
Financial Services
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join a growing CPA firm dedicated to delivering exceptional tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to individuals and businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who enjoys building trusted client relationships, providing strategic tax guidance, and making a meaningful impact in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
Core Responsibilities
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join a growing CPA firm dedicated to delivering exceptional tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to individuals and businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who enjoys building trusted client relationships, providing strategic tax guidance, and making a meaningful impact in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Prepare individual, S corporation, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
- Prepare tax projections and estimated tax calculations.
- Respond to IRS and state tax notices.
- Prepare amended tax returns and other compliance filings.
- Perform tax research and summarize findings.
- Communicate directly with clients regarding technical tax matters.
- Identify tax planning opportunities for discussion with the firm's owner.
- Help improve internal processes as the firm grows.
- 3+ years of public accounting tax experience.
- Experience preparing Forms 1040, 1120-S, 1065, and 1120.
- Strong understanding of federal tax concepts.
- Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Experience with tax software and client portals.
- CPA or EA preferred, but not required.
- We value good judgment over billable hours.
- Fully remote position.
- Flexible work schedule.
- No business development or sales expectations.
- Direct access to the firm owner with significant autonomy.
- Opportunity to help build a modern tax advisory firm from the ground up.
- Emphasis on proactive tax planning over high-volume tax preparation.
- Flexible hours with a focus on results rather than face time.