Tax Senior Associate (Public Accounting)

Orion Placement; Oklahoma City (OK); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paternity benefits

YMCA membership

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Orion Placement in Edmond, Oklahoma, is seeking an experienced tax professional for a hybrid role. You will prepare and review federal and state returns for corporate, partnership, and individual clients while delivering proactive tax guidance.

With 2+ years in public accounting tax, you will work closely with clients and firm leadership, develop leadership skills, and access ongoing professional development and CPA pathway support.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license or actively pursuing CPA licensure.
• Experience preparing and reviewing federal and state tax returns.
• Strong tax research, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing within a team.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns, quarterly estimates, and tax provisions.
• Work directly with clients on corporate, partnership, and individual tax matters.
• Research tax issues and help develop practical, effective tax strategies.
• Communicate with federal, state, and local tax authorities to resolve client tax matters.
• Participate in client meetings and develop trusted professional relationships.
• Review work and provide guidance, training, and leadership to Tax Staff.
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and strong client service.
• Collaborate closely with partners and other professionals across the firm.

Skills

Tax experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independence

Time management

Technology skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess

Job description

• Join a respected public accounting team where your expertise, ideas, and professional growth are genuinely valued.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with two remote days each week.
• Build broad tax expertise through meaningful work with businesses, individuals, nonprofits, and other organizations.
• Gain direct exposure to clients and firm leadership while developing toward future management opportunities.
• Take advantage of structured professional development, leadership training, continuing education, and advancement opportunities.
• Receive comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, paternity benefits, YMCA membership, and bonus opportunities.

Location: Edmond, Oklahoma. This is a hybrid position with three days in the office and two days remote each week. This is not a fully remote role.

Note: Candidates must have 2+ years of directly relevant public accounting tax experience and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting. An active CPA license or demonstrated progress toward obtaining the CPA is expected.

About Us

We are an established public accounting firm known for combining technical expertise with responsive, relationship-driven service. Our team works with businesses, individuals, nonprofits, and other organizations to solve complex tax and accounting challenges while maintaining a collaborative, professional environment where employees can continue growing their careers. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns, quarterly estimates, and tax provisions.
• Work directly with clients on corporate, partnership, and individual tax matters.
• Research tax issues and help develop practical, effective tax strategies.
• Communicate with federal, state, and local tax authorities to resolve client tax matters.
• Participate in client meetings and develop trusted professional relationships.
• Review work and provide guidance, training, and leadership to Tax Staff.
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and strong client service.
• Collaborate closely with partners and other professionals across the firm.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license or actively working toward CPA licensure.
• Experience preparing and reviewing federal and state tax returns.
• Strong tax research, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong technology skills; CCH Axcess experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Hybrid flexibility with two work-from-home days each week.
• Strong exposure to clients, partners, and increasingly complex tax engagements.
• Clear opportunities for professional and leadership development.
• Support for continuing education and CPA career growth.
• Collaborative team culture built around integrity, respect, responsiveness, and excellent client service.
• Comprehensive benefits, bonus opportunities, and opportunities for advancement.