Senior Tax Accountant

Pay: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join an established accounting team with a strong reputation for personalized client service and long-term client relationships.
• Build a rewarding career with a clear path toward management and the opportunity to eventually take on a book of business.
• Work with a diverse mix of individual and small-business clients across tax preparation, accounting, and advisory services.
• Enjoy a friendly, collaborative environment where your expertise, initiative, and client-service skills are valued.
• Benefit from continuing education, paid training, 401(k), health insurance, flexible scheduling, reduced summer hours, and potential hybrid flexibility.
• Grow your technical tax expertise while working closely with experienced professionals and firm leadership.

Location: West Chester, PA — primarily in-office during normal business hours, with the potential to work hybrid a few days per week depending on circumstances. Candidates relocating to the area should be prepared to fund their own relocation costs.

Note: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 3+ years of experience preparing federal and state corporate and individual income tax returns are required. CPA or EA credentials and UltraTax experience are preferred but not required.

About Us

We are an established accounting firm serving small businesses and individuals through tax, financial statement attest, outsourced CFO, bookkeeping, and individual tax services. Our team takes pride in providing personal attention, timely communication, and dependable service to every client. We offer a professional, friendly environment where talented accounting professionals can build lasting relationships and grow their careers.Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local corporate and individual income tax returns.
• Apply current tax laws and regulations to prepare accurate and effective tax filings.
• Communicate directly with clients and firm partners regarding tax matters, questions, and deliverables.
• Build trusted client relationships through responsive, professional communication.
• Work independently while collaborating with the broader accounting team.
• Manage multiple tax engagements, deadlines, and client needs with accuracy and organization.
• Stay current on tax law changes and continuously strengthen technical tax knowledge.
• Take on increasing responsibility with a long-term opportunity to move into management and oversee a book of business.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional tax preparation experience.
• Experience preparing federal and state individual and corporate income tax returns.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Working knowledge of current tax laws and regulations.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• CPA or Enrolled Agent designation is a plus.
• UltraTax experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll be part of a small, friendly team where your work has a direct impact on clients and the success of the firm. This is an opportunity to do more than prepare tax returns — you'll develop client relationships, expand your technical expertise, and position yourself for future management responsibility. We value professionalism, dependability, communication, and delivering exceptional service.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance