Senior Tax and Audit Accountant

Career Movement

$80K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA or CPA-eligible strongly preferred
  • 4-7+ years of combined tax and/or audit experience in a public accounting environment
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and audit standards
  • Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and client-service skills
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute complex tax engagements
  • Oversee audit planning, fieldwork, and reporting
  • Review work prepared by staff and provide coaching to support their growth
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and strengthen internal controls
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring compliance and offering strategic guidance
  • Collaborate with partners and cross-functional teams on special projects and technical research

Benefits

  • Collaborative, people-focused work culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Access to a wide range of clients and industries
  • Involvement in special projects and technical research
  • Strong support for continuing education and certification
Full Job Description
A well-established public accounting firm known for its high-quality tax and audit services and collaborative, people-focused culture is seeking a Senior Tax and Audit Accountant to join their team.

Responsibilities:
• Lead and execute complex tax engagements
• Oversee audit planning, fieldwork, and reporting
• Review work prepared by staff and provide coaching to support their growth
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and strengthen internal controls
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring compliance and offering strategic guidance
• Collaborate with partners and cross-functional teams on special projects and technical research

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA or CPA-eligible strongly preferred
• 4-7+ years of combined tax and/or audit experience in a public accounting environment
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and audit standards
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and client-service skills
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

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