Senior Tax Accountant

True North Consultants, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Tax Senior in Chandler, AZ for a hybrid role. You will prepare complex tax returns and provide proactive planning for individuals and businesses, while guiding junior staff.

Join a collaborative firm with growth opportunities and a focus on client service. Candidates should have an accounting degree, CPA or equivalent, and 3+ years in public accounting.

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 MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Perform technical tax research and document findings.
• Manage multiple client engagements and deliver timely service.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff and interns.
• Identify and communicate tax planning opportunities.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication.
• Assist with IRS and state tax audits and correspondence.
• Stay up to date with changes in tax regulations and accounting standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Tax expertise

Client communication

Time management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelors in Accounting

Master's in Taxation

CPA license

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

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.