Senior Tax Associate

White Tiger Connections; Morgantown (WV); A distancia; USD 60.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

401(k) with employer match

Descripción de la vacante

White Tiger Connections Inc. partners with Melissa Powers CPA and Associates to offer a remote accounting role.

You will lead preparation of individual and business tax returns, assist with bookkeeping, and grow into greater client and technical responsibility over time. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 2–6 years in public accounting, CPA progress or license preferred, strong client communications, and attention to detail.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 2 to 6 years of experience, preferably in public accounting.
• Strong background in tax preparation, with willingness to support accounting and bookkeeping work as needed.
• Solid understanding of tax and accounting principles.
• Coachable, flexible, and a genuine team player.
• CPA license or active progress toward CPA preferred.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with clients.
• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
• 401(k) with an employer match.
• Significant growth opportunity within a mission-driven, people-first firm.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare federal and state returns for individuals and business entities, including 1040s, 1065s, 1120s, and 1120S
• Research and resolve tax questions; elevate complex issues thoughtfully and document conclusions clearly
• Perform or review bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and monthly accounting for a mix of clients so books are in order ahead of tax preparation
• Process payroll and support related filings as needed
• Serve as a primary contact for individuals and business owners on tax and accounting questions
• Organize and review workpapers accurately and in line with firm standards
• Manage a book of clients and competing deadlines, and jump in wherever the work is needed
• Collaborate with the team, coach more junior staff when appropriate, and flag technical questions as they come up

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Coachable

Flexible

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Descripción del empleo

At White Tiger Connections, we believe that growth isn’t just about numbers; instead, it’s about vision, strategy, and connections that truly count. Our focus on the accounting industry isn’t incidental—it’s entirely intentional. As a result, we’re a team dedicated to helping firms achieve meaningful growth, whether through mergers, acquisitions, strategic partnerships, or carefully placed talent. Ultimately, our approach isn’t about checking boxes; it’s about understanding the unique dynamics of each firm we work with and crafting solutions that propel them forward.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to make powerful connections that propel accounting firms toward lasting success. We connect buyers, sellers, and partners with strategies that aren’t just transactional but transformative. Whether you’re growing through acquisition, looking to expand your capabilities, or planning for succession, we provide tailored solutions that create real value for your firm and your clients.

WHAT WE DO

White Tiger Connections focuses on three core areas: Mergers & Acquisitions, Consulting, and Recruiting. We work alongside you at every step, from identifying strategic opportunities to securing the right talent and guiding growth decisions. Our approach combines industry insight with hands‑on support, ensuring that each decision aligns with your firm’s goals and sets you up for sustainable success.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

About the Firm

Our client, Melissa Powers CPA and Associates, is a well‑established CPA and accounting firm with a reputation built on technical excellence and genuine client service. The firm serves a broad client base and operates with a people‑first culture that prioritizes clear expectations, sustainable workloads, and long‑term investment in its professionals.

About the Role

This is a strong fit for someone early in their career who wants meaningful client ownership, a mix of return types, and the chance to stay sharp on the accounting side as well. You will lead preparation of individual and business returns, support bookkeeping and monthly accounting where needed, and grow into greater client and technical responsibility over time. If you take pride in your work, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are looking for a place to plant your flag long‑term, we’d love for you to apply.

Responsibilities

Prepare federal and state returns for individuals and business entities, including 1040s, 1065s, 1120s, and 1120S

Research and resolve tax questions; elevate complex issues thoughtfully and document conclusions clearly

Perform or review bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and monthly accounting for a mix of clients so books are in order ahead of tax preparation

Process payroll and support related filings as needed

Serve as a primary contact for individuals and business owners on tax and accounting questions

Organize and review workpapers accurately and in line with firm standards

Manage a book of clients and competing deadlines, and jump in wherever the work is needed

Collaborate with the team, coach more junior staff when appropriate, and flag technical questions as they come up

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

2 to 6 years of experience, preferably in public accounting

Strong background in tax preparation, with willingness to support accounting and bookkeeping work as needed

Solid understanding of tax and accounting principles

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Coachable, flexible, and a genuine team player

CPA license or active progress toward CPA preferred

Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with clients

Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience

401(k) with an employer match

Significant growth opportunity within a mission‑driven, people‑first firm