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Tax Accountant

Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
We are recruiting an experienced Tax Accountant for a CPA in Central Phoenix.
This role has a base salary of $80,000 - $105,000 depending on experience.


Responsibilities


 
  • Prepare and review individual, business, trust, and corporate tax returns
  • Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax documents
  • Conduct tax planning and projections for clients or the organization
  • Research and resolve tax issues, staying current with changing regulations
  • Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff and interns
  • Manage client relationships and serve as a key contact for tax matters
  • Provide support during tax audits and interact with tax authorities as needed
  • Identify tax-saving opportunities and make recommendations for business/process improvements

     
Qualifications


 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s or CPA preferred)
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in public accounting or tax
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and accounting principles
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with CCH Axcess Tax and ProSystem fx Tax.

     
For immediate consideration, email your resume in a word.doc to Thyra at thyra@southwestaccountingresources.com



Salary : $80,000 - $105,000

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