Tax Senior Associate

In this Tax Senior Associate role, you will prepare diverse tax returns and support the tax team with planning, client interactions, and special projects. You'll work within a collaborative firm culture to maximize tax benefits for clients while staying current with IRS regulations. You will gather client information, develop practical tax solutions, and communicate them to the team and clients. You'll also mentor junior staff and participate in ongoing professional development, contributing to the firm's growth and quality standards. This position offers in-office or hybrid work in Abilene, with opportunities to impact clients and the tax function at scale.

• generous paid time off
• comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) profit sharing
• life and disability insurance
• lifestyle spending account
• certification incentives

• Prepare individual, business and other tax returns for clients across various entities and industries
• Collaborate with the tax team on planning, client interaction, and special tax projects
• Gather relevant tax information from clients to ensure accurate returns
• Evaluate tax scenarios to maximize benefits and develop solutions for engagement teams and clients
• Prepare accounting-related reports in a paperless environment
• Train and mentor junior staff in the tax department
• Attend training seminars, professional development, and networking events

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Active CPA license or working toward CPA (EA accepted)
• 2-4 years of tax experience in public accounting
• Solid knowledge of tax accounting principles and IRS regulations
• Proactive, self-starter with ability to work independently and in team
• Ability to handle complex tasks and understand the firm's compliance processes
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

• Self-motivation and independence
• Team collaboration
• Client interaction and communication
• Mentoring and leadership
• Tax accounting principles
• IRS regulations