Senior Tax Accountant

Daley and Associates; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Daley and Associates in Boston, MA seeks a Senior Tax Accountant to manage 1040, 1041, K1 and 1065 tax returns. The role requires 5+ years of tax experience and a CPA preferred, with strong Excel/Word proficiency. This on-site position offers a lucrative salary and seasonal overtime. You will work with Trust, Partnership and Corporate tax projects in a law firm setting.

Starts November 16, 2026, on-site five days a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience processing 1040, 1041, K1, and 1065 taxes.
• CPA license is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 1040, 1041, K-1 and 1065 tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships and corporations.
• Review and maintain tax records and projections; respond to tax notices as needed.
• Research tax matters and stay current with changes in tax law.
• Seasonal overtime may be required.

Skills

5+ years tax experience

Strong written and verbal

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Senior Tax Accountant

We are currently seeking candidates for a Senior Tax Accountant at a law firm located in Downtown Boston, MA, 02110. The position is responsible for 1040, 1041, K1 and 1065 tax preparation.

Yearly salary range: $130K-$180K.

On-site 5 days per week.

Starts November 16th, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, trust and estate, fiduciary, partnership, corporate, sub-chapter, non-resident, private foundation and gift tax returns on the CCH Axcess Tax application. Maintain tracking records in CCH Workstream.
• Review trust tax returns and fiduciary accounting transactions on the OneSource Trust Tax application. Maintain tracking records in OneSource.
• Prepare and review quarterly estimates and tax projections as necessary. Review tax notices and correspond with tax authorities to resolve any discrepancies.
• Research tax matters, update client tax files with relevant findings and keep up to date with changes in tax law.
• Work requires seasonal overtime.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
• 5+ years’ experience processing 1040, 1041, K1, and 1065 taxes
• CPA license is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to manage multiple items at once and work through a changing priority list
• Strong written and verbal communications skills are necessary