Tax Senior

Manning Personnel Group, Inc.; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Manning Personnel Group, Inc. is seeking a Tax Senior for a regional public accounting firm.

The role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns across individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, performing tax research, and assisting with planning strategies for varied clients. Ideal candidates will bring 3–4 years of tax-focused public accounting experience, a degree in Accounting/Taxation, and strong technical knowledge with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of progressive public accounting experience focused on taxation.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.
• CPA license preferred but not required.
• Experience preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Experience with tax software and tax research tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and tax compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Review tax returns prepared by junior team members.
• Research federal, state, and local tax matters.
• Assist with tax planning for clients.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Communicate with clients regarding tax deliverables and issues.

Skills

Taxation

Tax research

Client communication

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting/Taxation

Job description

Our client, a well-known regional Public Accounting firm, is actively seeking a dedicated Tax Senior to work in their Tax Practice. The Tax Senior will prepare and review tax returns of varying complexity, conduct tax research, and assist with tax planning strategies for individual and business clients. This position requires strong technical tax knowledge, attention to detail, sound judgment, and effective communication skills. The Tax Senior will also provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Preparation & Review

• Prepare complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Review tax returns prepared by junior team members.
• Research federal, state, and local tax matters.
• Assist with tax planning for individual and business clients.
• Review federal, state, and local tax notices and prepare responses.
• Communicate with clients regarding tax-related matters and deliverables.
• Identify tax issues and recommend appropriate solutions and strategies.
• Assign and prioritize work for junior team members.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship.
• Review work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax requirements.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet client deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
• Contribute to process improvements and other initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of progressive public accounting experience with a focus on taxation.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field.
• CPA license preferred but not required.
• Experience preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Experience with tax preparation software and tax research tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax requirements.

Compensation

They are 3 days on site. They are targeting a salary in the 90K -110k range, pending experience, with an excellent benefits package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.