Senior Tax Accountant (Franklin County, MA)

Solid Rock Recruiting, LLC.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Solid Rock Recruiting, LLC is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant for a public accounting firm in Franklin County, MA. The role is primarily onsite with flexible arrangements as you establish yourself.

You will prepare individual and business tax returns, handle bookkeeping tasks, and work with multistate filers in a client‑facing capacity. The ideal candidate has CPA or EA credentials, 3+ years of public accounting experience, and proficiency with QuickBooks and UltraTax.

Qualifications

• CPA or EA preferred and public accounting experience required.
• Experience preparing individual and business tax returns.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and UltraTax software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns with accuracy.
• Prepare returns independently, with review as bonus skill.
• Perform basic bookkeeping for clients and multi-state filings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

CPA or EA preferred

3+ years public accounting experience

Tools

QuickBooks Online

QuickBooks Desktop

UltraTax

Job description

Senior Tax Accountant | Public Accounting Firm

Location: Franklin County, MA (Primarily Onsite- Flexible once established)

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

Compensation: $25-$50/hour or salaried options

Benefits: Health coverage (employee coverage available), PTO and holidays

About the Firm: The firm provides tax return preparation for individuals and businesses, accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services. Clients include individuals and businesses. The firm has grown faster than current capacity can handle and has been turning clients away. This is a new seat, created for growth.

What You'll Do

• Prepare individual returns (the majority of the work) and business returns
• Prepare returns independently, with review as a bonus skill
• Handle some bookkeeping for clients
• Work with a mix of 1099 clients and small to mid-size businesses, including multistate filers

What You Bring

• CPA or EA preferred
• 3+ years of public accounting experience
• Ability to sit down and prepare returns
• QuickBooks Online and Desktop experience required
• UltraTax experience preferred
• Generalist tax experience: Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, and 1120-S
• Experience with Forms 990 and 1041
• Review experience preferred

Why You'll Want This Role

• Autonomy and flexibility: work independently and have reasonable control of your hours
• Path to ownership: Possibility for a buy-out for the right person after a few years
• Relaxed culture: Business casual, not stuffy, low-pressure
• Flexible commitment: Part-time or full-time options

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.