Senior Associate

MMB CPAs & Advisors; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MMB CPAs & Advisors, a Cincinnati-based CPA firm, seeks a Senior Associate to deliver high-quality tax and accounting services on-site in Cincinnati, OH.

The role centers on preparing complex returns across individuals, partnerships, and corporations, while supporting tax planning and research for clients.

Qualifications

• Experience with individual, corporate, and pass-through entity returns.
• Proficiency in financial statement prep, analysis, and workpaper documentation.
• Experience with tax and accounting software; strong Excel and general technology skills.
• Excellent communication and client-service skills; ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities to manage multiple engagements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
• Assist with tax planning strategies for a portfolio of clients.
• Conduct technical research on federal, state, and local tax issues.
• Collaborate with managers and partners on engagements; document analyses for meetings.
• Mentor junior team members and maintain accurate workpapers and files.
• Stay current with changes in tax law and accounting standards.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company Description MMB CPAs & Advisors is a Certified Public Accounting firm specializing in tax compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals, privately owned businesses, their owners, corporate executives, physicians, and their practices. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the firm’s professionals draw on more than 40 years of experience serving diverse client needs. MMB works with some of the largest companies in the world, with particular expertise in manufacturing, energy, and real estate. While traditional accounting, tax, and consulting services form the foundation of the business, the firm focuses on providing ideas and solutions that create measurable value for clients and their organizations.

Role Description The Senior Associate is a full-time, on-site role based in Cincinnati, OH, responsible for delivering high-quality tax and accounting services to a portfolio of clients. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing complex individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns, assisting with tax planning strategies, and performing technical research on federal, state, and local tax issues. The Senior Associate collaborates with managers and partners on engagements, supports client meetings with clear documentation and analysis, and contributes to identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and add value. The role also involves mentoring junior team members, maintaining accurate workpapers and compliance files, and staying current with changes in tax law and accounting standards.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong tax compliance and planning skills, including experience with individual, corporate, and pass-through entity returns.
• Candidates should possess solid accounting and auditing skills, including financial statement preparation, analysis, and workpaper documentation.
• Candidates should possess proficiency with tax and accounting software, as well as strong Microsoft Excel and general technology skills.
• Candidates should possess effective communication and client-service skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts and build professional relationships.
• Candidates should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Relevant qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification is strongly preferred.
• Additional beneficial experience includes prior work in public accounting, exposure to high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses, and familiarity with manufacturing, energy, or real estate industries.