Sr. Tax Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.
• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.
• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.
• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.
• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.
• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.
• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.
• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax preparation and account management.
• Proficiency in preparing individual and corporate tax returns, including sales tax and use tax.
• Familiarity with UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite software.
• Strong understanding of tax regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to manage a high volume of client accounts independently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle complex workloads.
• Prior experience in a CPA firm is preferred, especially in smaller firm settings.
• Local to the Harford County, Maryland area or willing to commute.