Senior Tax Accountant

Overview

Base pay range : $110,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Location : NY

Position : Senior Tax Accountant • Employment Type : Full-time

About the Senior Tax Accountant Opportunity: Join a respected boutique CPA firm serving clients throughout New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional to work in a collaborative environment with personalized client service and career growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals
• Research tax issues and ensure compliance with current tax regulations
• Assist with tax planning strategies and provide recommendations to minimize tax liability
• Support tax audits and respond to tax authority inquiries
• Mentor junior staff and review their work for accuracy
• Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters
• Stay current with tax law changes and communicate impacts to the team

Required Qualifications

• Accounting degree (Bachelor's degree preferred)
• 3-6 years of tax accounting experience (public accounting essential )
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
• Proficiency in tax preparation software (CCH, Thomson Reuters, or similar)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication and client service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ($110,000 - $120,000)
• Supportive team environment
• Work-life balance
• Growth potential within the firm

Note

CPA license preferred but not essential - we value solid accounting experience and the right attitude over certifications.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting