Senior Tax Associate

Magnify; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health Insurance

Equity Options

Job summary

A fast-growing accounting and financial services firm in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Tax Associate. In this role, you will review and prepare tax returns, develop strategies to maximize client outcomes, and maintain strong client relationships. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of experience in tax preparation and a degree in Accounting or Finance. This position offers competitive salary and growth in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in tax preparation (S-Corp and individual returns preferred).
• EA or CPA designation preferred.
• Familiarity with high-volume or complex tax filings.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare individual, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns.
• Collaborate with leadership to design and execute tax strategies.
• Maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client relationship management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Benefits: 401(k) with match, Health Insurance, and Equity Options

Why This Role Rocks

We’re seeking an experienced Tax Associate to join a fast-growing accounting and financial services firm that partners with creative professionals and entrepreneurs across digital platforms. This is a chance to combine your technical tax expertise with relationship-building, advisory work, and strategic client impact in a collaborative, high-energy environment.

You’ll be part of a close-knit team where your input matters, your growth is encouraged, and your work directly contributes to clients’ financial success.

What You’ll Do

• Review and prepare individual, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Collaborate with leadership to design and execute tax strategies that help clients maximize outcomes.
• Provide guidance on credits, deductions, and tax planning opportunities.
• Review work completed by junior staff and ensure accuracy before submission.
• Maintain strong client relationships, offering support and clarity throughout the tax process.
• Stay up to date on tax law changes and filing requirements.
• Assist with onboarding new clients and ensuring smooth transitions into the firm’s systems.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2–4 years of hands‑on experience in tax preparation (S-Corp and individual returns preferred).
• Experience with QuickBooks and familiarity with high‑volume or complex tax filings.
• EA or CPA designation preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and client‑service mindset.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Growth: Work alongside experienced leadership in a rapidly scaling firm with mentorship and advancement potential.
• Impact: Directly influence clients’ financial health through personalized tax strategy.
• Learning: Exposure to dynamic clients, complex returns, and evolving tax strategies.
• Culture: Collaborative, fast‑paced, and innovative team environment where your voice matters.
• Career Move: A long‑term opportunity to expand your skill set and grow with a forward‑thinking firm.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and bring your tax expertise to a place where it truly makes a difference.

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