Senior Tax Associate

NorthPoint Search Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Full benefits

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Atlanta, GA seeks a driven Senior Tax Associate to lead and deliver tax services for a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and corporates across construction, real estate, manufacturing, and technology.

The role requires 3+ years in public accounting, CPA eligibility or license, mentorship, and strong client service. Hybrid work environment with growth opportunities and ongoing tax strategy involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's in Taxation or Accounting preferred
• CPA license or eligibility required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting, including leading tax engagements
• Strong technical tax knowledge and analytical skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication, mentorship, and client service skills
• Growth mindset with a commitment to professional development

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual, trust, partnership, and corporate tax returns
• Conduct tax planning and research, including international and multi-state issues
• Lead client engagements and develop trusted advisor relationships
• Mentor and train associates and interns
• Participate in tax strategy discussions and help identify client opportunities
• Contribute to team leadership and internal process improvement
• Stay current on tax law changes and emerging industry trends

Skills

Public accounting experience

CPA license or eligibility

Mentoring

Client service

Communication

Tax knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Taxation or Accounting

CPA license or eligibility

Job description

Senior Tax Associate - Atlanta, GA

Who

A seasoned tax professional with 3+ years of public accounting experience and a CPA license or eligibility.

What

You will lead complex tax engagements, mentor junior staff, and serve a diverse and sophisticated client base.

When

This role is available immediately with flexible start based on candidate readiness.

Where

Atlanta, GA

Why

We're expanding our tax leadership team to support firm growth and continued excellence in client service.

Office Environment

Collaborative and flexible hybrid work environment with professional growth opportunities.

Salary

Highly competitive compensation with full benefits, based on experience and credentials.

Position Overview

We are seeking a driven Senior Tax Associate to join our Atlanta office and take a leadership role in managing and delivering tax services to a diverse range of clients. You'll work with high-net-worth individuals and businesses across industries such as construction, real estate, manufacturing, and technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual, trust, partnership, and corporate tax returns
• Conduct tax planning and research, including international and multi-state issues
• Lead client engagements and develop trusted advisor relationships
• Mentor and train associates and interns
• Participate in tax strategy discussions and help identify client opportunities
• Contribute to team leadership and internal process improvement
• Stay current on tax law changes and emerging industry trends

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's in Taxation or Accounting preferred
• CPA license or eligibility required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting, including leading tax engagements
• Strong technical tax knowledge and analytical skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication, mentorship, and client service skills
• Growth mindset with a commitment to professional development