Tax Senior

Orion Placement; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Florida is seeking a Tax Senior for on-site roles in Ocala or The Villages. You will prepare complex individual and business tax returns, conduct tax research, and provide planning and projections to help clients make informed decisions.

The role offers a people-focused accounting team, opportunities to mentor newer staff, direct client communication, and strong benefits. A CPA license and a Bachelor's in Accounting are required, with 3+ years of tax or public accounting

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Experience preparing complex tax returns, conducting tax research, and completing tax projections.
• Strong client communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Positive, hardworking, adaptable, and proactive approach.
• Interest in mentoring others and continuing to grow professionally.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex individual and business tax returns with increasing independence.
• Perform tax research, planning, and projections to help clients make informed financial decisions.
• Communicate directly with clients and build trusted, long-term relationships.
• Train and support newer team members on tax processes, procedures, and firm methodology.
• Begin reviewing tax returns and tax-related work as you progress toward the next level.
• Identify additional ways our tax and accounting services can support existing clients.
• Participate in community networking and relationship-building opportunities.
• Bring forward ideas that improve our processes, client experience, and overall firm performance.

Skills

Tax return preparation

Tax research

Tax projections

Client communication

Independent work

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Active CPA license

Job description

Pay: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a growing, people-focused accounting team where you can take on meaningful client work and continue advancing your tax career.
• Gain exposure to complex tax returns, tax research, projections, client advisory, and early-stage review responsibilities.
• Build leadership experience by training and supporting developing tax professionals.
• Work directly with clients and strengthen long-term relationships across a diverse range of industries.
• Enjoy strong benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, retirement contributions, and opportunities for continued professional growth.
• Be part of a positive, collaborative environment that values initiative, communication, and new ideas.

Location:

This is a full-time, on-site opportunity with openings in both Ocala, FL and The Villages, FL. We are hiring one Tax Senior for each location. While the role is fully on-site with no hybrid or remote option, we offer a flexible work schedule within our office environment.

Note:

An active CPA license and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting are required. Candidates with 3+ years of relevant tax or public accounting experience are strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a growing Central Florida accounting firm dedicated to providing highly personalized tax and accounting services to individuals, businesses, and organizations across a variety of industries. Our team combines technical expertise with a relationship-driven approach, and we believe great client service starts with investing in great people.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare complex individual and business tax returns with increasing independence.
• Perform tax research, planning, and projections to help clients make informed financial decisions.
• Communicate directly with clients and build trusted, long-term relationships.
• Train and support newer team members on tax processes, procedures, and firm methodology.
• Begin reviewing tax returns and tax-related work as you progress toward the next level.
• Identify additional ways our tax and accounting services can support existing clients.
• Participate in community networking and relationship-building opportunities.
• Bring forward ideas that improve our processes, client experience, and overall firm performance.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Experience preparing complex tax returns, conducting tax research, and completing tax projections.
• Strong client communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Positive, hardworking, adaptable, and proactive approach.
• Interest in mentoring others and continuing to grow professionally.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to grow beyond tax preparation and become a trusted advisor to clients while developing leadership and review experience. We offer a supportive team, meaningful client interaction, flexible scheduling within an on-site environment, strong benefits, and a clear opportunity to continue advancing your career.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance