Senior Tax Associate

Senior Tax Associate - Cookeville, TNWho: An experienced tax professional with at least three years of public accounting experience and eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.What: Prepares complex tax returns, supports tax planning, performs diverse tax and accounting assignments, and provides high-quality client service.When: Full-time position available immediately.Where: Cookeville, TNWhy: To strengthen the tax team by delivering accurate, timely tax preparation and contributing to client satisfaction and long-term relationships.Office Environment: A collaborative, professional setting focused on technical growth, teamwork, and delivering exceptional client service.Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.Position Overview:The Senior Tax Associate prepares complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns; supports accounting and tax projects; assists junior staff; and contributes to strong client relationships through quality work and tax research.Key Responsibilities:- Prepare complex individual, corporate, and partnership income tax returns.- Analyze tax issues and provide conclusions based on technical understanding.- Prepare quarterly and year-end estimates to support client tax planning.- Perform diversified accounting, auditing, and tax assignments under supervision.- Demonstrate strong technical skills, high-quality work, and adherence to firm standards.- Meet time constraints and client deadlines consistently.- Assist staff associates with technical questions and workflow.- Begin developing strong client relationships through reliability and service.- Participate in firm training to continue developing technical knowledge.- Provide excellent client service through accuracy, responsiveness, and attention to detail.- Conduct tax research and utilize firm reference tools effectively.Qualifications:- Meets all requirements to sit for the CPA exam (CPA preferred).- Minimum of three years of public accounting experience with increasing complexity in tax preparation.- Strong written and verbal communication skills.- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize a heavy workload.- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

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