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Senior Tax Associate
Location: Melville, NY
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week, or full-time onsite if preferred
About the Company
We are seeking a motivated Senior Tax Associate to join our growing tax practice. This role offers a well-rounded mix of tax compliance and planning, with exposure to a diverse client base, including professional services firms, real estate businesses, small and midsize companies, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals.
Our firm is committed to developing talent through mentorship, hands-on client experience, and opportunities for professional growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their technical tax skills and pursue their CPA license.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns, including Forms 1120, 1065, and 1040.
- Support tax compliance and planning engagements across multiple industries.
- Prepare personal tax returns for business owners and high-net-worth individuals.
- Work with clients in professional services, real estate, and other business sectors.
- Assist with audit engagements when needed.
- Collaborate with staff, senior team members, and partners to deliver quality client services.
- Prepare tax workpapers, perform financial analysis, and support client deliverables using Microsoft Excel.
- Use tax preparation software, primarily UltraTax, with ProSystems also used by the firm.
- Utilize AI-enabled tax research and workflow tools, such as CoCounsel, where applicable.
Required Qualifications
- 2–3 years of recent public accounting experience in tax.
- Hands-on experience preparing Forms 1120, 1065, and 1040.
- Experience with tax preparation software; UltraTax is preferred, and ProSystems experience is also relevant.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience handling both business and individual tax engagements.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and manage multiple client engagements.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA license or actively pursuing CPA licensure.
- Experience serving real estate clients, professional services firms, business owners, or high-net-worth individuals.
- Familiarity with AI-powered tax research tools, such as CoCounsel.
- Interest in long-term professional development within public accounting.
What We Offer
- Competitive annual salary of $90,000–$110,000.
- Hybrid flexibility with three days onsite per week, or a full-time onsite arrangement.
- Direct exposure to business owners and high-net-worth individual clients.
- A diverse portfolio of corporate, partnership, and individual tax engagements.
- Mentorship and opportunities to deepen technical expertise.
- Support for professional development and CPA licensure.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth within an expanding tax practice.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a motivated tax professional with 2–3 years of public accounting experience, hands-on knowledge of corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns, and proficiency with tax preparation software and Excel. They should be eager to develop their technical expertise, pursue their CPA, and build a long-term career in a supportive public accounting environment.
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000