Senior Tax Engagement Lead

Trout CPA

Manheim Township (PA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Trout CPA, a full-service certified public accounting firm in Pennsylvania, seeks a Senior Associate in its Tax department. You will take ownership of tax engagements, prepare and review complex returns, and help guide Associates. You will identify planning opportunities and support client relationships as part of a collaborative tax team.

The role emphasizes technical growth, mentoring, and timely, accurate client deliverables in a deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Accounting.
  • Three to five years of strong tax preparation experience, preferably with a CPA firm.
  • CPA license or actively working toward licensure.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Experience with CCH Axcess or comparable tax software is a plus.
  • Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
  • Manage tax engagements and help ensure accurate, timely client deliverables.
  • Research tax issues and identify opportunities to reduce clients’ tax liabilities.
  • Assist with tax planning, consulting, and tax provision work.
  • Review the work of Associates and provide guidance and feedback.
  • Communicate with clients and team members regarding tax matters and engagement expectations.

Skills

Tax preparation
Analytical skills
Communication
Project management

Education

Bachelor degree in Accounting
CPA licensure

Tools

CCH Axcess

Job description

Trout CPA, a full-service certified public accounting firm in Pennsylvania, seeks a Senior Associate in its Tax department. You will take ownership of tax engagements, prepare and review complex returns, and help guide Associates. You will identify planning opportunities and support client relationships as part of a collaborative tax team.

The role emphasizes technical growth, mentoring, and timely, accurate client deliverables in a deadline-driven environment.

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