Senior Tax Associate - Hybrid Schedule, Growth Path

Beebout Williams & Olds CPAs; Cameron Park (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IRA with employer match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

BW&O CPAs is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our growing tax practice in California. You will work in a pod-based environment, manage a defined group of clients, and progress toward leadership roles as you develop your tax expertise.

You will receive on-the-job coaching, access to firm-wide development programs, and a clear path toward managerial responsibilities. CPA or EA aspirants are supported with exam fee reimbursement and a tangible timeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
• 3–5 years of tax compliance/consulting experience preferred.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam and actively pursuing CPA/EA license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare returns for individuals, S corps, partnerships, and trusts with accurate workpapers.
• Interpret financial data, monitor client trends, and identify tax planning opportunities.
• Conduct tax research and draft responses for authorities as needed.
• Mentor and coach associates; support their learning and development.
• Build and maintain client relationships with clear, timely communication.
• Manage workload with concurrent deadlines and ensure meeting internal timelines.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Written communication

Strong accounting & tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA/EA licensing pursuit

Tools

Karbon

Lacerte (tax software)

Job description

BW&O CPAs is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our growing tax practice in California. You will work in a pod-based environment, manage a defined group of clients, and progress toward leadership roles as you develop your tax expertise.

You will receive on-the-job coaching, access to firm-wide development programs, and a clear path toward managerial responsibilities. CPA or EA aspirants are supported with exam fee reimbursement and a tangible timeline.