
Senior Tax Accountant / Supervising Senior
Role description
From the employer**Pay:** $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
**Why This Is a Great Opportunity**
- Join a nationally recognized CPA and advisory firm with a 90-year reputation for excellence
- Build advanced tax expertise with direct exposure to complex returns and high-quality client work
- Strong internal mobility, continuous learning, and mentorship from experienced tax leaders
- Competitive starting salary, performance bonus program, and comp time for overtime worked during tax season (convertible to pay or extra PTO)
- Work in a collaborative culture that values personal effectiveness, leadership development, and long-term career growth
**Location**
On-site in Birmingham, AL or Auburn, AL, offering an engaging team environment and direct support from experienced tax managers and partners.
**Note**
Candidates must have an active CPA or be very close to completion (5+ years of experience if not yet licensed).
**About Our Client**
Our client is a long-established CPA and advisory firm known for its commitment to client success, employee development, and strong team culture. With 100+ professionals and nearly a century of history, the firm invests heavily in training, upward mobility, and fostering an environment where accountants can grow into trusted advisors.
**Job Description**
- Prepare complex federal and state business tax returns, including S-corporations, C-corporations, partnerships, and non-profits
- Review tax work prepared by Associates and provide guidance to ensure accuracy and quality
- Coordinate engagements by managing client communication, documentation, deadlines, and staff workflow
- Research and resolve complex tax issues in collaboration with senior team members
- Support special projects and supervise less experienced team members
- Build strong client relationships and develop into a trusted advisor
- Contribute to firm growth efforts by helping promote services and expand existing client relationships
**Qualifications**
- BA/BS in Accounting or related field
- Active CPA strongly preferred
- 2+ years of public accounting experience
- Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills
- Experience with tax software and MS Office applications
- Ability to manage deadlines and work collaboratively with staff and clients
**Why Youll Love Working Here**
- A people-centered culture that prioritizes learning, leadership, and personal development
- Recognition as one of the top CPA firms in the nation and a leading firm for women
- A stable, respected firm that blends long-standing values with a modern advisory approach
- Opportunities to advance, take ownership of engagements, and grow into higher-level roles
**JPC-475**
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance