Senior Tax Preparer

About The Job

Work Location: In Office at one of three locations:

Atlanta GA

Bedford NH

Ladson SC

Position Overview: This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated enrolled agent or CPA to work in a fast-paced, growing firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting with expertise in preparing individual, partnership, corporate, nonprofit and trust tax returns. As a key member of our tax team, the Senior Tax Preparer will be responsible for preparing returns, reviewing returns, conducting thorough tax research, and communicating directly with clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, corporate, nonprofit, and trust tax returns for clients.
• Conduct comprehensive tax research and analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance with current tax laws and regulations.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service.
• Collaborate with other members of the tax department to address client needs and deliver exceptional service.
• Stay current on emerging tax issues, legislation, and industry trends to effectively advise clients and mitigate risk.
• Assist with tax notices and inquiries as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in public accounting with a focus on tax preparation and planning.
• Strong technical knowledge of individual, partnership, corporate, nonprofit, and trust tax returns, tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH, ProSystem fx) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Exceptional client service and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with tax planning strategies and techniques to optimize client outcomes.
• Ability to adapt to changing regulations and industry trends to provide innovative solutions to client challenges.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience; contributors also have bonus potential.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and HSA.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Breakfast and lunch provided in office.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
• Collaborative work environment with opportunities for advancement and growth.