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Tax Senior Associate

NorthPoint Search Group Inc, Atlanta, GA, United States


Tax Senior Associate

A confidential, nationally respected public accounting firm seeking a skilled tax professional with strong technical expertise. Prepare and review complex tax returns, support tax planning, assist audit teams, and provide guidance to associates. Actively hiring for a full-time role. Hybrid position based in the Atlanta metro area with partial remote flexibility. To strengthen the firm's tax team by adding a detail-oriented senior associate who excels in technical work and client service. Collaborative, flexible, and professional culture with hybrid work, modern tools, and team-focused support. Competitive pay with bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits. The Tax Senior Associate will perform technical tax reviews, prepare federal and state filings, support tax planning initiatives, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with both the Tax and Business Assurance teams to deliver exceptional client service. Key responsibilities include performing technical tax reviews and supporting governmental tax examinations, preparing federal, state, and local income tax returns and information filings, serving as a resource to tax associates and audit team members on tax-related issues, ensuring tax returns are completed accurately, timely, and in compliance with applicable laws, maintaining a strong understanding of firm philosophy and tax positions, communicating effectively with clients and managing deadlines, participating in client meetings and tax planning sessions, and supporting the Audit team with larger clients when needed. Qualifications include 24 years of experience preparing corporate, partnership, individual, and fiduciary tax returns in public accounting, minimum 1 year of supervisory experience, bachelor's degree in accounting required; master's in taxation preferred, CPA license highly preferred, proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite, experience with CCH ProSystem fx or similar tax workflow software preferred, and client-service driven, collaborative, independent, and strong in communication and problem-solving. Benefits include 4 weeks paid vacation, floating holidays, wellness days, and paid holidays, hybrid remote work (up to 2 days per week), home office technology provided, "Dress for Your Day" attire guidelines, fitness membership discounts or reimbursement, continuing education and professional development opportunities, competitive salary and bonus program, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, tuition and certification reimbursement, cell phone reimbursement, volunteer days, and coaching, mentoring, and team-building events.