Senior Tax Advisor - Client Relations & Strategy

UHY-US; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UHY is seeking a Tax Senior Accountant to manage tax engagements, deliver accurate returns, and build strong client relationships. The role involves research, planning, and collaboration with partners to ensure high-quality service for diverse clients.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, mentoring teammates, and communicating complex tax concepts clearly. Travel may be required as part of client service delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in tax accounting or advisory.
• Experience with professional service environments (CPA firms) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a portfolio of tax engagements, including planning, preparation, and review of various tax returns (individual, corporate, partnership, etc.).
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, addressing tax inquiries and fostering relationships.
• Collaborate with partners and managers to ensure seamless client service delivery and alignment with firm objectives.
• Conduct thorough tax research and analysis to develop proactive planning strategies and minimize liabilities.
• Prepare and deliver client presentations on tax matters and implications.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client relationships

Team leadership

Tax research

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure (preferred/active)

Tools

CCH ProSystem fx

Axcess Tax

Axcess Document

Axcess Workstream

Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS

Checkpoint for Tax Research

Job description

UHY is seeking a Tax Senior Accountant to manage tax engagements, deliver accurate returns, and build strong client relationships. The role involves research, planning, and collaboration with partners to ensure high-quality service for diverse clients.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, mentoring teammates, and communicating complex tax concepts clearly. Travel may be required as part of client service delivery.