Tax Senior I: Mentorship, Growth, and CPA Path

Frost PLLC; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

PTO

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Cellphone reimbursement

Education reimbursement

Coaching & mentoring program

Internal learning opportunities

Membership to professional orgs

Life and disability insurance

Maternity/paternity leave

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Frost PLLC in Fayetteville, AR seeks a Tax Senior I to join our dedicated team and contribute to client value through high-quality tax services. You will handle individual, partnership, and corporate tax work with rising responsibility and mentoring for staff.

Expect collaboration, ongoing learning, and a strong focus on regulatory compliance. The role requires CPA eligibility or CPA certification, three tax seasons of experience, and proficiency with major tax software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.
• Minimum experience: Tax Senior I — three tax seasons.
• Eligible to sit for Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam or CPA certification preferred.
• Public accounting and multistate experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with agribusiness, manufacturing, and real estate preferred but not required.
• Experience with CCH Axcess, CCH Prosystems fx Engagement, CCH AnswerConnect and other tax software.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an understanding of principles of tax law.
• Exhibit understanding of the tax levels of authority, legal precedents, rulings, and regulations.
• Effectively prepare and apply tax knowledge to individual returns and moderately complex business returns (such as Pass through entities and Multistate returns).
• Provide research support to a transaction review process.
• Prepare a completed and organized tax file, including appropriate supporting documentation for the tax return.
• Perform basic reviews for individual and less complex business returns.
• Develop positive working relationships with all clients.
• Foster an environment of teamwork.
• Anticipate problems and issues.
• Effectively exhibit communication, listening, and problem-solving skills, including asking questions.
• Comply with Firm practice management procedures and systems.
• Exhibit an advanced understanding of computer systems used in tax preparation process.
• Serve as a mentor to Tax Staff.
• Maintain a minimum of 40 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) each calendar year.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Research

Communication

Mentoring

CPE compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess

CCH Prosystems fx Engagement

CCH AnswerConnect

Job description

Frost PLLC in Fayetteville, AR seeks a Tax Senior I to join our dedicated team and contribute to client value through high-quality tax services. You will handle individual, partnership, and corporate tax work with rising responsibility and mentoring for staff.

Expect collaboration, ongoing learning, and a strong focus on regulatory compliance. The role requires CPA eligibility or CPA certification, three tax seasons of experience, and proficiency with major tax software.