Senior Tax Accountant / CPA
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant / CPA to join a growing public accounting team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role focuses on delivering high-quality tax preparation, compliance, and advisory services for a diverse client base including individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts. The ideal candidate is a technically skilled tax professional who thrives in a deadline-driven public accounting environment and enjoys building long-term relationships with clients. In this role, you will work directly with business owners and individuals while contributing to strategic tax planning and compliance initiatives. This opportunity offers meaningful client interaction, exposure to complex tax engagements, and long-term career growth within a collaborative professional team in Greensboro.
Requirements
- Active CPA license required (or actively pursuing CPA with relevant tax experience)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
- Minimum 3+ years of public accounting tax experience
- Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations
- Experience using professional tax preparation software and accounting systems
- Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines, especially during tax season
- Professional communication skills with a client-service mindset
Nice To Haves
- Master’s in Taxation preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals and business entities
- Provide proactive tax planning guidance to help clients reduce liabilities and improve financial outcomes
- Conduct technical tax research to ensure compliance with evolving regulations and laws
- Communicate directly with clients regarding filings, documentation requirements, and tax planning strategies
- Respond to IRS and state tax notices, correspondence, and audit inquiries
- Assist with quarterly estimated tax planning and annual projections
- Maintain organized digital workpapers and documentation according to firm standards
- Collaborate with colleagues on complex tax engagements and advisory projects
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-observed holidays
- Continuing education and CPA professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing firm
- Collaborative and professional office environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
