Senior Tax Accountant / CPA - Public Accounting

We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant / CPA to join a growing public accounting practice in Greensboro, NC. This role centers on tax compliance, preparation, and strategic advisory services for a diverse client base that includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.

The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise in federal and state tax regulations, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and enjoys building trusted client relationships. This position offers direct client interaction, meaningful planning opportunities, and long-term career growth within a collaborative team setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals and business entities
• Deliver proactive tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and improve financial outcomes
• Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with current laws and regulatory updates
• Communicate directly with clients regarding filings, compliance requirements, and advisory recommendations
• Respond to IRS and state correspondence, notices, and audit inquiries
• Assist with quarterly and annual tax projections
• Maintain organized digital and physical documentation in accordance with firm standards
• Collaborate with colleagues on complex engagements and technical matters

Requirements

• Active CPA license required (or actively pursuing CPA with relevant tax experience)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
• Minimum of 3+ years of public accounting tax experience
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax codes
• Proficiency with tax preparation software and accounting systems
• Excellent analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines, especially during tax season
• Professional communication skills with a strong client-service mindset

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-observed holidays
• Continuing education and CPA development support
• Advancement opportunities within a growing firm
• Collaborative and professional office environment

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in a professional office setting in Greensboro, NC. The role requires strong organizational skills, consistent client communication, and the ability to manage multiple tax engagements efficiently during peak filing periods.

If your experience aligns with this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.