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Senior Tax Accountant – CPA
Location: Helena, MT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $95,000–$160,000 per year, DOE
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant/CPA for a full-time opportunity with an established professional accounting firm in Helena, Montana.
This position is ideal for an experienced tax professional who enjoys complex tax work, year-round tax planning, direct client relationships, and working as part of a collaborative team. Compensation is highly dependent on experience and qualifications, with flexibility for the right candidate.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns
- Manage multistate tax compliance engagements
- Research complex tax issues and provide practical, client-focused solutions
- Partner with clients on tax planning opportunities throughout the year
- Respond to tax notices and assist with audit support
- Mentor developing tax professionals and contribute to team success
- Build trusted client relationships through proactive communication and service
What You Bring
- Active Montana CPA license
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
- 3 years of complex tax experience
- Strong knowledge of federal and multistate taxation
- Excellent communication, organization, and client-service skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
Benefits include:
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with Safe Harbor Match
- Employer-paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Generous flexible time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education and professional licensing support
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
- Direct client relationships within a smaller firm setting
- Year-round tax planning focus, not just seasonal compliance
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join a supportive and flexible professional environment where expertise, integrity, and professional growth are valued. You'll work on challenging tax matters while developing meaningful, long-term client relationships.
The employer is looking to hire as soon as possible.
Pay: $95,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $95,000 - $160,000