Senior Tax Accountant

We are looking for a senior tax specialist to join a public accounting team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role supports a broad range of tax engagements, working with individuals and business clients on preparation, planning, and compliance matters. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to client service, strengthen technical expertise, and help guide less experienced team members in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and support tax engagements for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other entities, ensuring timely and accurate completion of filings and related work.

• Conduct tax research and apply findings to planning strategies, compliance activities, and client-specific questions.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships through dependable communication, responsiveness, and consistent service.

• Assist with reviewing financial and tax information to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate reporting.

• Contribute to the onboarding and development of newer staff by sharing technical knowledge and sound accounting practices.

• Manage multiple assignments at once while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality across engagements.

• Use tax software and related technology tools to complete returns, organize documentation, and improve workflow efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• At least 2 years of experience in public accounting.
• CPA certification or active progress toward completing the credential.
• Hands-on experience preparing individual and corporate tax returns.
• Proficiency with tax software, including CCH ProSystem fx or similar applications.
• Ability to balance several tax engagements simultaneously with strong organizational skills.
• Clear verbal communication skills, a detail-focused approach, and close attention to detail.

Compensation

$80,000.00-$85,000.00 Yearly

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