Senior Tax Consultant

LHH; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Big 4 Public Accounting seeks a Tax Senior to provide comprehensive tax services for ultra high net worth clients. Candidates should have 3-4 years of experience in tax compliance, a CPA designation, and proficiency in tax software. This remote position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of relevant tax experience.
• CPA or Enrolled Agent designation preferred.
• Experience with UHNW clients is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns.
• Conduct tax research and provide strategic planning.
• Assist with IRS and state tax audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Master’s in Taxation

Tools

Tax software (e.g., GoSystem, CCH Axcess)

Job description

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Job Title: Tax Senior - UHNW

Employment Type: Contract - 3 to 4 months with the possibility to extend

Workplace Type: Remote

Industry: Big 4 Public Accounting

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tax Consultant with 3–4 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on providing comprehensive tax compliance and advisory services to ultra high net worth individuals, families, and their related entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in preparing and reviewing complex tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1041, and 1065, and experience working in a Big 4 or similarly rigorous tax environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals (1040), trusts and estates (1041), and partnerships (1065)
• Conduct tax research and provide strategic planning for high-net-worth clients
• Collaborate with wealth advisors, attorneys, and other professionals to deliver integrated tax solutions
• Assist with IRS and state tax audits and correspondence
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations affecting UHNW clients
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
• CPA or Enrolled Agent designation strongly preferred
• 3–4 years of relevant tax experience, including time at a Big 4 or top-tier public accounting firm
• Proficiency in tax software (e.g., GoSystem, CCH Axcess, or similar)
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience with UHNW clients and complex tax structures is a plus

Why Join Us:

• Work with a collaborative team serving sophisticated clients
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, EAP, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Paid leave options include Paid Sick Leave, other legally mandated paid leave, and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Customer Service

Industries

• Professional Services

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Inferred benefits:

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k)

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Locations and salary ranges:

Evansville, IN $70,000 - $130,000

St Charles, MO $70,000 - $130,000

Duluth, MN $70,000 - $130,000

Acton, MA $50,000 - $100,000

Remote (US) $100,000 - $135,000