What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consulting Senior, Tax position at Percipio Business Advisors?
Job Title: Consulting Senior, Tax – Full Time Salaried
Location: Lincoln, NE or Omaha, NE
FLSA: Exempt
Date: 11/2025
Percipio Business Advisors has an open full-time position for a Consulting Senior Associate in the tax department.
As a Consulting Senior Associate, you will be a valuable member of the Tax Planning & Preparation Engagement Team. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to gain knowledge and experience in a variety of industries, supervise consulting associates with assignments, instruct them in work to be performed, review work done, and direct necessary revisions. In addition to developing your tax expertise, you will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Comprehensive Accounting Solutions (CAS), expanding your skill set across broader accounting and advisory services.
You will continue to grow your accounting knowledge with on-the-job technical training, using leading technology, as you collaborate daily in a dynamic team environment. This person must have solid communication, analytical, and time management skills, along with great customer service, a positive attitude, and a team mentality.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
Tax Planning & Preparation
- Preparation and/or review of business, individual, trust, and/or non-profit tax returns
- Research of tax regulations and tax planning projects
- Knowledge of accrual basis and cash basis methods of accounting
- Manage a portfolio of clients concurrently, ensuring all deadlines and deliverables are met
- Maintain timely and detailed documentation of work performed, including tracking billable time
- Perform additional tax-related tasks as needed
Comprehensive Accounting Solutions (CAS)
- Serve as the lead accountant on monthly close processes for multiple clients across various industries
- Post financial transactions using accounting software(s) and 3rd party platforms
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare necessary journal entries
- Develop and maintain supporting schedules that tie directly to the financial statements
- Comfortable with bookkeeping spreadsheets and accounting platforms
- Preparation of sales and use tax returns, property tax returns, payroll tax returns, and Form 1096s/1099s
- Oversee multiple client engagements simultaneously while meeting all deadlines and quality standards
- Track billable time consistently and accurately
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting
- CPA, or path to CPA, licensure is preferred
- This is an in-person opportunity
- Strong analytical, technical, and research skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to balance multiple priorities and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines
- Knowledge of PC based Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Adobe, and PowerPoint
- Willing to work in the office and at various local client offices as needed
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing client and business dynamics
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- The starting salary for this role is $80,000 - $100,000 annually, plus discretionary bonuses based on merit for individual contribution and the overall profitability of the Company.
- The position is eligible for new client incentive compensation.
- The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance, along with the option to establish a Health Savings Account (HSA), contingent upon the selection of a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).
- You will be eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan and receive Company matching contributions.
- The position is eligible for Cell Phone and Health & Wellness reimbursements.
- The Company offers a Flexible Paid Time Off Program (“Flex PTO”). This program provides you with the flexibility to balance work and personal life and to take time off when needed. This includes time for illness, vacation, and personal time. The amount of Flex PTO you can take is not specified, rather Flex PTO is available when necessary for you to operate at your best, so long as the needs of the Company are met.
- This position is eligible for education reimbursement programs, continuing professional education (CPE), time off and pay granted for CPA exams, and paid memberships for accounting societies and/or selected professional organizations.
PERCIPIO DEVELOPMENT GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000