Senior Tax Associate: Client-Focused Tax Planning

stafffinancialgroup; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off and paid holidays

Life and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Competitive compensation package

CPE training support

Dress for Your Day

Community service involvement

Job summary

StaffFinancialGroup in Kennesaw, GA is hiring a Tax Preparer/Senior Tax Associate to prepare and review federal/state returns, advise on tax strategies, and support planning efforts. On-site role with immediate start, serving individuals and businesses.

You will build client relationships, stay current with tax changes, and contribute to a growing, service-focused practice. Requires 3+ years public accounting; CPA preferred; bachelor's in accounting; sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Minimum 3 years of experience in corporate and individual tax preparation within public accounting
• Experience with tax planning for businesses and high-net-worth individuals
• Knowledge of multi-state and consolidated tax returns
• Ability to work independently, set priorities, and manage multiple engagements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High commitment to client service and professional excellence
• CPA preferred but not required; sponsorship available
• Prior experience supervising or training staff preferred
• Willingness to work in an office environment

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, LLCs, C-corporations, and S-corporations
• Review engagement work to ensure compliance with firm quality control procedures
• Coordinate engagement progress with partners and proactively recommend workflow solutions
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication and high-quality service
• Assist clients with implementing effective tax and wealth-building strategies
• Conduct and document tax research and analyze the sustainability of filing positions
• Stay current with tax law changes and emerging regulatory developments
• Handle client billing responsibilities and understand engagement economics
• Support tax staff with administrative and technical responsibilities as needed
• Participate in networking and maintain business peer relationships

Skills

Tax preparation

Client service

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

StaffFinancialGroup in Kennesaw, GA is hiring a Tax Preparer/Senior Tax Associate to prepare and review federal/state returns, advise on tax strategies, and support planning efforts. On-site role with immediate start, serving individuals and businesses.

You will build client relationships, stay current with tax changes, and contribute to a growing, service-focused practice. Requires 3+ years public accounting; CPA preferred; bachelor's in accounting; sponsorship available.