Senior Tax Associate (Optional Hybrid)

NorthPoint Search Group•Hattiesburg, MS

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Tax Associate prepares complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns; supports accounting and tax projects; assists junior staff; and contributes to strong client relationships through quality work and tax research.

Requirements

Meets all requirements to sit for the CPA exam (CPA preferred).
Minimum of three years of public accounting experience with increasing complexity in tax preparation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize a heavy workload.
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare complex individual, corporate, and partnership income tax returns.
Analyze tax issues and provide conclusions based on technical understanding.
Prepare quarterly and year-end estimates to support client tax planning.
Perform diversified accounting, auditing, and tax assignments under supervision.
Demonstrate strong technical skills, high-quality work, and adherence to firm standards.
Meet time constraints and client deadlines consistently.
Assist staff associates with technical questions and workflow.
Begin developing strong client relationships through reliability and service.
Participate in firm training to continue developing technical knowledge.
Provide excellent client service through accuracy, responsiveness, and attention to detail.
Conduct tax research and utilize firm reference tools effectively.