Senior Tax Associate - Public Accounting

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join a professional public accounting and advisory team supporting clients throughout Jacksonville, Florida
. This position focuses on tax compliance, client advisory services, and strategic tax planning for individuals, entrepreneurs, and closely held businesses.

The Senior Tax Associate will prepare and review complex tax filings, conduct technical research, and help clients identify opportunities to improve tax efficiency and financial outcomes. This role requires a strong understanding of U.S. tax regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with both clients and internal accounting teams.

This opportunity is well suited for a tax professional with public accounting experience who enjoys working in a collaborative advisory environment while supporting clients across the Jacksonville business community.

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts
• Conduct tax research to support compliance and identify planning opportunities for clients
• Assist business clients with tax strategy, entity structuring, and year‑round tax planning
• Analyze financial records, accounting reports, and supporting work papers to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices, including assistance with audit and correspondence matters
• Support advisory engagements involving business performance analysis and financial planning
• Collaborate with accounting staff to improve bookkeeping accuracy and financial reporting consistency
• Maintain organized engagement documentation and ensure adherence to internal quality standards
• Mentor junior team members and review their work for accuracy and completeness

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• CPA certification or CPA eligibility strongly preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting tax compliance
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and multi‑state tax regulations
• Experience using professional tax preparation software and accounting systems
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for client interaction
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet strict filing deadlines
• Commitment to professional ethics and high‑quality client service

• Health insurance coverage options
• Retirement savings plan opportunities
• Continuing education support and professional development resources
• Collaborative workplace culture supporting long‑term career growth

This role provides the opportunity to work on diverse tax engagements, support strategic client planning, and build a long‑term career in public accounting within the Jacksonville, Florida professional services community.

Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.