Senior Tax Accountant

Orion Placement; Mayfield Heights (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Mayfield Heights, OH is seeking a tax professional to join an experienced accounting and advisory team. You will prepare and review complex tax returns across individuals, businesses, partnerships, and fiduciary clients, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality advisory support.

With 2+ years of public accounting or tax firm experience, you will analyze financial statements, perform tax research, and mentor junior staff while helping optimize workflows and client

Qualifications

• 2+ years of public accounting or tax firm experience.
• Strong experience with tax preparation and tax compliance.
• Working knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary taxation.
• Strong accounting skills and the ability to interpret financial statements.
• Proficiency with tax preparation and accounting software.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• CPA license or CPA eligibility preferred.
• Ability to work full‑time on‑site in Mayfield Heights, OH.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns.
• Ensure tax filings are accurate, timely, and compliant with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Conduct tax research and identify practical tax planning and savings opportunities.
• Analyze financial statements and reconcile accounts to support accurate tax preparation and advisory work.
• Assist clients with tax and business questions, providing clear and thoughtful guidance.
• Support responses to tax authorities and other tax-related inquiries when needed.
• Manage multiple client engagements, deadlines, and priorities with a high level of organization.
• Collaborate with accounting professionals and contribute to a strong team environment.
• Mentor and support junior accounting staff by sharing technical knowledge and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, processes, and overall client service.

Skills

Tax preparation

Tax compliance

Financial statement analysis

Communication skills

Excel skills

Problem solving

Tools

Tax software

Accounting software

Job description

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected accounting and tax team where your expertise directly impacts client success.
• Take ownership of meaningful tax engagements across individuals, businesses, partnerships, and fiduciary clients.
• Build deeper expertise in tax planning, compliance, research, and client advisory work.
• Work alongside experienced accounting professionals who value collaboration, accuracy, and long-term client relationships.
• Gain opportunities to mentor junior team members and contribute ideas that improve processes and efficiency.
• Enjoy a stable, professional environment where strong performance and initiative are recognized.

Location: Mayfield Heights, OH — this is a full-time, on-site opportunity designed for professionals who enjoy collaborating with their team in person

Note: Candidates must have 2+ years of directly relevant public accounting or tax firm experience. CPA licensure or CPA eligibility is preferred but not required.

About Us

We are a professional accounting and advisory firm focused on delivering high-quality tax, accounting, attest, and business advisory services while building lasting relationships with our clients. Our team takes a hands‑on approach to helping clients navigate complex financial challenges and achieve both immediate and long‑term goals. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns.
• Ensure tax filings are accurate, timely, and compliant with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Conduct tax research and identify practical tax planning and savings opportunities.
• Analyze financial statements and reconcile accounts to support accurate tax preparation and advisory work.
• Assist clients with tax and business questions, providing clear and thoughtful guidance.
• Support responses to tax authorities and other tax-related inquiries when needed.
• Manage multiple client engagements, deadlines, and priorities with a high level of organization.
• Collaborate with accounting professionals and contribute to a strong team environment.
• Mentor and support junior accounting staff by sharing technical knowledge and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, processes, and overall client service.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of public accounting or tax firm experience.
• Strong experience with tax preparation and tax compliance.
• Working knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary taxation.
• Strong accounting skills and the ability to interpret financial statements.
• Proficiency with tax preparation and accounting software.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• CPA license or CPA eligibility preferred.
• Ability to work full‑time on‑site in Mayfield Heights, OH.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to do meaningful client‑facing work while continuing to grow your tax and accounting expertise. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, continuous improvement, and high‑quality service. If you enjoy solving complex tax issues, building trusted client relationships, and being part of a knowledgeable team, this is an opportunity where your experience can make a real difference.

JPC-1795

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance