Senior Tax Accountant

White Glove Talent Partners; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

White Glove Talent Partners seeks an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant in Moon Township, PA to join a growing tax team. You will prepare and review federal, state, and local returns for individuals and businesses, including S corporations and partnerships, and provide proactive tax planning for clients.

You will work directly with clients, resolve complex issues, and identify opportunities for tax savings while coordinating with other team members on multi‑state filings and advisory services.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7+ years of public accounting experience, preferably with a strong tax focus.
• Strong knowledge of individual and business taxation.
• Experience with S corporations, partnerships, and closely held businesses, and multi-state taxation.
• Experience with QuickBooks and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Prepare tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, C corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofit organizations.
• Research and resolve complex tax issues and compliance questions.
• Review tax returns for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Assist with multi-state tax filings and other state and local tax matters.
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices and assist with tax controversy and resolution matters.
• Develop proactive tax planning strategies for individual and business clients.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and communicate recommendations clearly to clients.
• Work with business owners on tax implications of decisions, acquisitions, growth, and ownership changes.
• Assist clients with estimated taxes, entity structure, retirement planning considerations, and other tax-related decisions.
• Stay current on federal and state tax law changes and communicate to clients and team.
• Assist clients with accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting needs.
• Prepare and/or review financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Assist business owners with accounting systems, including QuickBooks.
• Analyze financial information to identify trends, opportunities, and potential issues.
• Provide accounting and business consulting services as appropriate.

Skills

CPA license

Public accounting

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Tax software

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to join their well-established, and growing team in Moon Township, PA.

The team brings more than 100 years of combined tax and accounting experience and serves individuals, entrepreneurs, small and mid-sized businesses, nonprofit organizations, and clients with more complex tax needs.

This position is ideal for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients, solving problems, preparing high-quality tax returns, and providing proactive tax planning and accounting advice. Furthermore, it offers the opportunity to build a meaningful book of client relationships and become an integral part of a growing, relationship-driven accounting firm.

What you will do:

Tax Preparation & Compliance

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Prepare tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, C corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofit organizations.
• Research and resolve complex tax issues and compliance questions.
• Review tax returns for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Assist with multi‑state tax filings and other state and local tax matters.
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices and assist with tax controversy and resolution matters.
• Develop proactive tax planning strategies for individual and business clients.
• Identify tax‑saving opportunities and communicate recommendations clearly to clients.
• Work with business owners on the tax implications of business decisions, acquisitions, growth, ownership changes, and other significant transactions.
• Assist clients with estimated taxes, entity structure, retirement planning considerations, and other tax‑related decisions.
• Stay current on federal and state tax law changes and communicate relevant developments to clients and the internal team.
• Assist clients with accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting needs.
• Prepare and/or review financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Assist business owners with accounting systems, including QuickBooks.
• Analyze financial information to identify trends, opportunities, and potential issues.
• Provide accounting and business consulting services as appropriate.

Client Relationship Management

• Develop trusted, long‑term relationships with clients.
• Serve as a knowledgeable and responsive point of contact for assigned clients.
• Meet with clients to understand their financial and business objectives.
• Explain tax and accounting concepts in straightforward, understandable terms.
• Anticipate client needs and proactively identify opportunities to provide additional value.
• Collaborate with other members of the Imperial Tax team to deliver a consistent, high‑quality client experience.

Basic Qualifications

• Active CPA license preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7+ years of public accounting experience, preferably with a strong tax focus.
• Strong knowledge of individual and business taxation.
• Experience preparing and reviewing complex individual and business tax returns.
• Experience with S corporations, partnerships, and closely held businesses, and multi‑state taxation.
• Experience with QuickBooks and accounting software.