Senior Tax Accountant - Public accounting, 2+ years experience required

SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT

Opportunities available at multiple levels

Why Ruhling & Associates?

• We’re Growing: Our tax department is expanding and we need a motivated team player to learn and grow with us!
• Career Pathway: We offer significant opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• Team Approach: Work directly with senior leadership, with autonomy to manage engagements.
• Our Culture: We prioritize work-life balance with flexible schedules and work arrangements, and reasonable tax season hours in a low-stress environment!

Ruhling & Associates is a mid-size public accounting firm located in Chattanooga, TN; for over 30 years, we have provided tax, accounting, and business advisory services to closely held businesses and high net worth individuals. We are currently seeking a dedicated tax leader with 2 years of recent public accounting tax experience to lead tax and accounting engagements for a diverse roster of clients. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced tax professionals seeking a high-quality, low-stress work environment with room to grow.

Responsibilities:

· Prepare and review tax returns including individual, corporate, partnership, trust and estate returns

· Organize and analyze client-provided tax documents

· Adjust client trial balances and maintain depreciation schedules

· Lead engagements throughout all phases of tax and accounting including tax research and planning, consulting, and financial statement preparation

· Advise clients while building professional client relationships

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in accounting

· CPA license or CPA candidate preferred

· 2 years of recent public accounting tax experience

· Understanding of tax law with the ability to perform effective tax research

· Strong communication, organizational, and PC skills including Microsoft Office, QuickBooks and tax software proficiency (UltraTax software proficiency is a plus)

· Ability to manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively with clients and all levels of staff, and develop strong client relationships

Benefits:

· Competitive pay based on experience

· Health insurance

· SIMPLE IRA plan

· Clear pathway for career advancement

· Work/life balance with generous PTO and flexible schedules

· Family-friendly, relaxed, supportive, and collaborative office environment

Job type: Full time, on location

Pay: $75,000 - $100,000 per year

We’ve spent over 30 years helping our clients thrive – and we support our team with the same commitment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a firm where your contributions are valued, submit your resume by clicking ‘Apply’ above.

Visit us at https://www.ruhlingcpas.com.

Ruhling & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000