What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Accountant position at CS&L CPAs?
Looking for more than just another busy season?
At CS&L CPAs, we've been helping businesses, nonprofits, governments, and individuals navigate financial success for over 70 years. We're proud of our reputation, but we're even more proud of our people. We believe great accounting starts with strong relationships, genuine collaboration, and creating an environment where professionals can grow both personally and professionally.
If you're an experienced tax senior who enjoys working directly with clients, mentoring team members, and making an impact beyond checking boxes, we'd love to meet you.
Why CS&L?
We know talented professionals have options, so we invest in creating a workplace where you can build a rewarding career while maintaining a life outside of work.
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (2 medical plans available)
- Group Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary Benefits including: Critical Illness & Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Telehealth Services, Additional Life Insurance Options
- 401(k) Retirement Program
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
- CPA Exam Bonus Program
- Mentorship & Business Development Program
- CS&L Cares Program – Supporting our team members and communities when they need it most
Where You'll Work
You'll work from our beautiful downtown Sarasota office, where you'll enjoy your own private office with stunning views. We believe in supporting work-life balance, which is why you'll have the opportunity to work remotely one-two days per week after your first 90 days. This role offers the chance to collaborate with talented professionals in a team-oriented environment.
What You'll Do
As a Tax Senior, you will be responsible for preparing and filing basic to advanced-level Federal and State tax returns in a timely manner. You will be expected to maintain open communication with internal Supervisors, Managers, and Principals to ensure quality assurance and workflows are continuing in an organized, efficient and professional manner. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of individual and business taxation and the ability and willingness to work in a team environment to assist in all phases of engagement.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Generally, a minimum of 4 years of relevant tax experience within a public accounting firm
- Preparation experience in 1040, 1120S, and 1065. Bonus if you have any experience in 1041, 1120, and 709.
- Systems we use: CCH Axcess, CaseWare, Workstream, Lacerte
- Bachelor’s Degree in the field of accounting is required, Master’s degree is preferred.
- Participates in career development programs to improve supervisory, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Licenses and Certificates: CPA license, preferred.
Salary Description
$80,000-$100,000
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000