Senior Tax Advisor, Private Client Services

WithumSmith+Brown PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 82,500 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WithumSmith+Brown, PC is seeking a Tax Senior to lead all aspects of tax engagements from our Columbia, MD or Tysons Corner, VA offices. You will supervise staff, mentor juniors, and build lasting client relationships while handling complex returns and planning opportunities.

The role requires CPA-trajectory, 3+ years in a public accounting tax department, and strong analytical and communication skills in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
• Progress toward CPA license; CPA certification preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a public accounting tax department.
• Excellent analytical and technical tax skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex individual, trust, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
• Review mid-level complexity returns for accuracy.
• Research and draft memoranda on complex tax matters.
• Identify tax planning opportunities.
• Handle and resolve tax controversies.
• Manage multiple engagements with various teams to meet deadlines.
• Supervise and mentor engagement staff and communicate with managers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client service

Communication skills

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s of Science in Taxation

Job description

WithumSmith+Brown, PC is seeking a Tax Senior to lead all aspects of tax engagements from our Columbia, MD or Tysons Corner, VA offices. You will supervise staff, mentor juniors, and build lasting client relationships while handling complex returns and planning opportunities.

The role requires CPA-trajectory, 3+ years in a public accounting tax department, and strong analytical and communication skills in a fast-paced team environment.