Senior Tax Accountant

Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Senior to handle complex tax returns and provide advisory services in Chandler, Arizona. This hybrid role emphasizes client relationships and requires a Bachelor's in Accounting with relevant tax experience. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative setting and be eager to advance professionally.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of recent tax experience in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state tax laws.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
• Perform technical tax research.
• Manage multiple client engagements and deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Proficiency in tax preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Taxation or CPA license preferred

Tools

Tax preparation software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Senior to join our client in Chandler, Arizona. This individual will be responsible for preparing complex tax returns and providing proactive tax planning and advisory services. The ideal candidate is a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment and is eager to grow within the firm.
This is a hybrid role with a base salary up to $105K



Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
• Perform technical tax research and document findings.
• Manage and prioritize multiple client engagements and deliver high-quality service in a timely manner.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior staff and interns.
• Identify and communicate tax planning opportunities to clients.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and responsiveness.
• Assist with IRS and state tax audits and correspondence.
• Stay up to date with changes in tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Use tax software and technology tools effectively to improve efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s in Taxation or CPA license preferred.
• 3+ years of recent tax experience in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state tax laws.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

For immediate consideration email your resume to Thyra at [e-mail]