Senior Tax Associate

Overview

Location: Tampa, FL

Compensation: $85,000 – $100,000

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Tax Associate to join our client’s collaborative and growing tax team. This role is ideal for a tax professional looking to deepen their technical skills, take ownership of client work, and grow into a leadership track. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tax engagements while being supported by experienced mentors.

• Competitive salary and full benefits package.
• Generous PTO, holidays, and flexible hybrid/remote work options.
• Supportive and team-focused work environment.
• Direct access to firm managers and partners.
• Exposure to a diverse client base including individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• Regular training opportunities and CPE support.
• Clear career growth path toward management.
• Hands-on experience in both compliance and advisory projects.
• Collaborative culture that values balance, inclusion, and long-term development.
• Community service and volunteer opportunities through firm-sponsored events.

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Assist with tax planning, research, and consulting for a variety of clients.
• Collaborate with team members on complex engagements to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Communicate directly with clients to request information, explain tax matters, and resolve issues.
• Research technical tax issues and prepare supporting memoranda.
• Support managers with tax projections and year-end planning.
• Help train and guide junior staff accountants.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations and deadlines.

• CPA or actively pursuing CPA licensure.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. MST is a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience in public accounting or tax advisory services.
• Solid knowledge of individual and business tax concepts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess, GoSystem) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines.