Senior Tax Accountant

Brannen CPA Services PLLC is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in a key role overseeing the company’s tax compliance and reporting functions. This position involves ensuring that all tax-related activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

You will be instrumental in managing client relationships, reviewing complex tax filings, and contributing to strategic planning throughout the year.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and advancement in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. We are looking for someone who combines technical tax expertise with strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare Federal and State returns for both individuals and businesses.
• Review and proofread tax returns prepared by others.
• Prepare other returns and tax filings as needed.
• Communicate project status with clients, supervisor, and peers.
• Assist Principal in delivering timely and accurate results to clients.
• Research answers for clients under the direction of the Principal.
• Handle client calls and follow up as needed.
• Provide bookkeeping services to clients.
• Build trust with clients.
• Assist with identifying tax issues and questions that should be brought to the attention of the Principal.
• Team leader skills to help develop Tax Accountant(s).
• Mentor and assist Tax Accountant(s) with tax preparation and questions.
• Assist with meeting client deadlines and identifying tasks that need to be completed.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, or related field.
• 3+ years experience in public accounting.
• Experience preparing individual and business tax returns.
• Experience reviewing tax returns prepared by others preferred.
• CPA a plus, but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Proven ability working collaboratively with others.
• Customer Service Focus.
• Ability to correctly prepare and review tax filings.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Big picture view with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with limited direct oversight.
• Ability to identify questions or issues that require additional review.
• Ability to mentor and assist less experienced staff.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software and accounting software.

Schedule & Flexibility

This is a full-time position with typical office hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. We value flexibility and work-life balance and are open to discussing scheduling arrangements that support both the needs of the firm and the individual.

During tax season, additional hours may be necessary, including occasional evenings and weekends, to meet client deadlines and manage workload demands.

Growth Opportunity

This position offers ample opportunity for professional growth. You will work directly with experienced tax professionals and gain exposure to a variety of individual and business tax matters. As your knowledge and experience grow, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and expand your role within the firm.

Employee Benefits

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• SIMPLE IRA Match

Work Environment

We are a professional, team-oriented CPA firm that values quality work, client service, communication, and continued learning. This position is primarily performed in a professional office environment using standard office equipment and technology.

Brannen CPA Services PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person