Senior Tax Accountant - Public

Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to support a public accounting team in Searcy, AR. This role focuses on preparing and reviewing a range of tax filings while helping clients stay compliant with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a service-focused environment.

This opportunity offers a salary range of $90,000 to $110,000+, depending on experience and education, along with the chance to work in a phenomenal environment that provides clear opportunities for growth and advancement.

For a confidential conversation, connect with Austen Zemrock on LinkedIn or email a copy of your resume.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.

• Analyze financial records and supporting documents to ensure complete and compliant tax filings.

• Manage tax preparation workflows to meet seasonal deadlines and client expectations.

• Apply current tax rules and guidance when addressing client-specific filing needs and reporting requirements.

• Use CCH ProSystem and related tax software to complete returns, maintain workpapers, and organize filing data.

• Communicate with clients and internal team members to gather missing information and clarify tax-related questions.

• Identify discrepancies, resolve filing issues, and support timely submission of completed returns.

Requirements • At least 2 years of experience in public accounting or a similar tax-focused environment.

• Hands-on experience preparing individual tax returns and corporate tax returns.

• Strong working knowledge of tax preparation processes, documentation standards, and filing requirements.

• Proficiency with CCH ProSystem, including CCH ProSystem Fx or similar tax software platforms.

• Solid analytical skills with careful attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and work effectively during peak tax periods.

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