Public Tax Senior

NorthPoint Search Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is hiring a Public Tax Senior in St. Louis, Missouri. This position involves reviewing multi-state and federal tax returns, supporting engagements, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA certification, and at least 3 years of public accounting experience.

The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Master's preferred.
• CPA certification or progress towards licensure required.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Review federal and multi-state tax returns.
• Research tax issues using online tools.
• Train and mentor Staff Accountants.

Skills

Tax return review

Client service

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Accounting

CPA certification

Tools

ProSystem fx

CCH

RIA

Engagement

Job description

Public Tax Senior

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Who: A detail‑oriented tax professional with strong review experience and a passion for exceptional client service.

What: Review multi‑state and federal tax returns, support engagements, mentor staff, and collaborate with managers and clients.

When: Hiring immediately to support the growing Richmond tax practice.

Where: Houston, TX

Why: To contribute to an expanding practice while advancing your career in a dynamic, high‑growth environment.

Office Environment: Fast‑paced, collaborative, integrity‑driven, and focused on continuous professional development.

Salary: Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and performance‑based rewards.

Position Overview: The Tax Senior will serve a diverse client base across multiple industries, support the growth of the Richmond tax practice, and benefit from long‑term advancement opportunities within a talented firm culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Review federal and multi‑state tax returns.
• Research fundamental tax issues using online tools.
• Perform general accounting duties as needed on engagements.
• Train and mentor Staff Accountants.
• Communicate professionally with managers, partners, and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s preferred.
• CPA certification or active progress toward licensure.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience.
• Strong review experience.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet tools; experience with ProSystem fx, CCH, RIA, or Engagement is a plus.
• Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills with a sense of urgency.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.