Tax Senior Accountant

Thompson Greenspon; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Generous benefits package

Fridays off during the summer

Access to gym

Ongoing career development

Job summary

Thompson Greenspon in Fairfax, VA is looking for a Tax Senior who will prepare a variety of tax returns and manage client relationships. This role offers a strong focus on work/life balance with competitive salaries and a generous benefits package.

The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of CPA firm experience, a solid foundation in tax principles, and be able to handle multiple client engagements effectively. Join a collaborative team and take advantage of growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of recent CPA firm experience.
• Strong foundation in tax and accounting principles.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare diverse range of tax returns for various entities.
• Manage specific client accounts as the in-charge accountant.
• Identify and advise on tax planning opportunities.

Skills

CPA firm experience

CCH Axcess Tax Software

Tax planning and consulting

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA license

Job description

Tax Senior (Tax Senior Opportunity at Thompson Greenspon)

Join a Growing CPA Firm in the Metro DC Area: Tax Senior Opportunity at Thompson Greenspon

Are you looking for an exceptional career opportunity with a strong work/life balance at a growing mid-size CPA firm in the metro DC area? Thompson Greenspon is actively seeking talented, experienced Tax Seniors to join our team.

Thompson Greenspon is a well-established certified public accounting firm based in Fairfax, VA, offering tax, audit, and advisory services in various sectors such as construction, government contracting, nonprofits, and professional services. For 70 years, the firm has been serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area with excellence.

Responsibilities

• Preparing a diverse range of tax returns for clients, including S-Corps, C-Corps, Partnerships, and Individuals. Experience with Estates, Trusts, or Non-Profit organizations is a plus
• Building and maintaining relationships with individual clients
• Identifying and advising on tax planning and consulting opportunities
• Managing multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Taking ownership of specific client accounts, acting as the in-charge accountant
• Supervising staff and reviewing their work
• Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and excellent service
• Proactively collaborating with team members on project progress and support needs
• Tackling complex accounting and tax issues with confidence
• Managing time effectively while ensuring quality and efficiency in client deliverables

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of recent CPA firm experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• A CPA license (or actively pursuing one)
• CCH Axcess Tax Software experience
• The ability to multi-task and stay organized in a high-volume client environment
• A strong foundation in tax and accounting principles A desire to partner with a firm that supports your professional growth and success
• Active PTIN, or ability to obtain one before start date

Benefits

• A strong focus on work/life balance, including competitive salaries, a generous benefits package, Fridays off during the summer, free parking, and gym access
• A collaborative, close-knit team environment where you’ll be exposed to diverse client accounts and the full spectrum of public accounting
• Ongoing career development, including training, seminars, continuing education programs, and a mentoring initiative to support your growth
• Opportunities for advancement—Thompson Greenspon values organic growth and believes in promoting from within
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources typically found in larger firms, all within a personal, supportive setting