Tax Accountant

Tom Trese; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join their CPA firm in Central Phoenix. This role offers a competitive salary of $80,000 - $105,000, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with 3–5+ years in public accounting or tax. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, ensuring compliance, conducting tax planning, supervising junior staff, and managing client relationships. Proficiency in CCH Axcess Tax and ProSystem fx Tax is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in public accounting or tax.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and accounting principles.
• Master’s or CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, business, trust, and corporate tax returns.
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax documents.
• Conduct tax planning and projections for clients or the organization.
• Research and resolve tax issues, staying current with changing regulations.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff and interns.
• Manage client relationships and serve as a key contact for tax matters.
• Provide support during tax audits and interact with tax authorities as needed.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and make recommendations for business/process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess Tax

ProSystem fx Tax

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced Tax Accountant for a CPA in Central Phoenix.

This role has a base salary of $80,000 - $105,000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, business, trust, and corporate tax returns
• Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax documents
• Conduct tax planning and projections for clients or the organization
• Research and resolve tax issues, staying current with changing regulations
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff and interns
• Manage client relationships and serve as a key contact for tax matters
• Provide support during tax audits and interact with tax authorities as needed
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and make recommendations for business/process improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s or CPA preferred)
• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in public accounting or tax
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and accounting principles
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency with CCH Axcess Tax and ProSystem fx Tax.