Senior Tax Associate

Altair Group; Bedford (NH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Altair Group is a growing firm in New Hampshire seeking an Experienced/Senior Tax Associate. You will work closely with senior professionals to provide exceptional client service and build a long-term career in tax and advisory.

Responsibilities include preparing tax returns for individuals, trusts, and businesses, plus tax planning, projections, and research. Hybrid work is available for the right candidate, with a supportive, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• CPA or EA license required or in process.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience.
• Hybrid work is available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, trust, and business tax returns with accuracy and care.
• Assist with tax planning, projections, analysis, and research.
• Collaborate with senior team members to meet client goals.
• Communicate effectively and build strong professional relationships.

Skills

Client service

Team collaboration

Tax compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or EA license

Job description

Altair Group was founded on the premise of doing things differently. As a young firm, we are not saddled with outdated systems or processes and as a result, we are able to embrace technology, new ideas and are continually making new technological investments to enhance the client and team member experience as well as firm efficiency.

A career with Altair Group will provide you with the opportunity to be part of a young and rapidly growing firm. The founders’ entrepreneurial vision has attracted a wide variety of unique and interesting clients. We work incredibly hard for our clients, every day is different, and we have a good time together while doing it. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and a supportive work environment. If you want to be part of a team that is truly inclusive, supports work life balance, one another, and is genuinely a small family then this is the home for you; keep reading!

At Altair, you’ll be part of a rapidly growing, nationally recognized firm that was recently named one of New Hampshire’s Best Companies to Work For.

Altair Group was built on the idea of doing things differently. After years at mid-sized and Big 4 firms, our three founders set out to build an employee-focused firm—one that delivers challenging, rewarding work in a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment. And we have the awards to prove it!

Our Awards

Ranked #14 Best Company to Work For in New Hampshire by Business NH Magazine

Named to the Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

For a boutique firm founded eight years ago, these milestones reflect both our entrepreneurial spirit and our commitment to building an extraordinary culture.

What Makes Us Different?

Culture First:

At Altair, we believe great work starts with great people—and great people thrive in a team-focused culture that cares. We celebrate together, embrace flexibility, and invest in well-being with perks like summer half-day Fridays and in-office massages when it matters most.

A Team That Values Every Role:

We know a great firm is not built by technical professionals alone. Our administrative and operations team plays a critical role in helping the firm run smoothly, supporting our people, and creating a better experience for everyone.

Growth You Can Feel:

Altair is growing quickly, and with that growth comes the opportunity to help shape how the firm operates. You’ll join a team where your ideas, organization, and follow-through can make a real difference.

High-Impact Work:

Our clients turn to Altair for the best of both worlds—big-firm expertise with boutique-level care. You’ll work with New England/CA/NY based founders, high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs whose complex needs make every project meaningful and engaging.

Recognition & Rewards:

We believe great work deserves to be celebrated. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we recognize both personal and team achievements with surprise bonuses and meaningful appreciation in a team-first environment.

Your Role

As an Experienced/Senior Tax Associate, you’ll work closely with senior professionals to provide exceptional client service while building the foundation for a long-term career in tax and advisory. Your responsibilities will include:

Prepare individual, trust, and business tax returns with accuracy and care.

Assist with tax planning, projections, analysis, and research.

Collaborate with senior team members to meet client goals.

Communicate effectively and build strong professional relationships.

Participate in a culture that values curiosity, learning, and growth.

What We’re Looking For

Currently holds, or is in the process of obtaining, a CPA or EA license.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.

2-5 years of relevant experience.

A proactive, collaborative, and positive mindset.

Comfort working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Hybrid work is available for the right candidate.

We welcome candidates with less experience who demonstrate exceptional initiative, curiosity, and potential.

Why Make the Move Now?

At many firms, your growth may be limited, or you may feel like just another cog in the wheel. At Altair, you’ll be key part of a growth-oriented firm where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your career can flourish.

If you’re looking for a place that values people as much as performance, we’d love to talk.