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Tax Accountant/Tax Leader

Arkansas Talent GroupHarrison, Arkansas, United StatesFull-time
$85k – $125kAI estimatePosted 6 hours ago
Private ClientIndirect / VAT
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**Arkansas Talent Group** is proud to partner with a well-established, mid-sized public accounting and advisory firm to identify a **Senior Tax Accountant / Tax Leader** for their Harrison, Arkansas office. This firm offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment where professionals are valued contributors and have the opportunity to lead, mentor, and make a meaningful impact. With multiple offices across Arkansas, the firm provides strong leadership support, career advancement opportunities, and a clear path for continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional who enjoys leading client engagements, mentoring staff, and playing a key role in shaping the success of a growing office.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Lead the preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations
  • Oversee tax planning and compliance strategies to optimize client outcomes and minimize risk
  • Manage client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact
  • Review work prepared by staff and provide guidance, mentorship, and technical training
  • Conduct complex tax research and apply findings to client-specific situations
  • Stay current on changes in tax laws and regulations and communicate impacts to clients and team members
  • Collaborate with firm leadership on client strategy, workflow management, and office growth initiatives
  • Assist in developing and improving internal processes to enhance efficiency and quality of deliverables
  • Support business development efforts, including identifying opportunities to expand client services
  • Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and professionalism
  • Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the overall success of the Harrison office

**Qualifications:**

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required
  • CPA license required
  • 5–10+ years of public accounting tax experience
  • Proven leadership experience, including reviewing work and mentoring junior staff
  • Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax regulations across multiple entity types
  • Experience with tax planning for individuals and closely held businesses
  • Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with a desire to lead and grow within the firm

**Perks & Benefits:**

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible summer and fall schedules outside of peak season
  • Fun, supportive, and engaging team culture
  • Unique pension plan for enhanced long-term financial security

For more information, please apply directly or send a copy of your resume for review to **Chris Chunn** or **Stephanie Shine** at **chris.chunn@arkansastalentgroup.com** or **stephanie.shine@arkansastalentgroup.com**.

Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm. All considerations will be held confidential.

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