Job Description

Tax Senior

A highly respected and growing CPA firm based in Oakland, CA is looking to add an experienced Tax Senior to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional looking to join a stable firm where they can work directly with clients, expand their tax expertise, and build a long-term career.

The firm has experienced continued growth and is seeking a Tax Senior with strong tax preparation experience, particularly with trust returns. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, client-focused, and comfortable handling a variety of tax engagements in a public accounting environment.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Tax Senior Responsibilities:

• Prepare a variety of federal and state tax returns
• Prepare and review tax-related reports and workpapers
• Prepare and review complex trust returns
• Work directly with clients to gather information and address tax-related questions
• Assist with tax planning and research as needed
• Manage multiple engagements and meet client deadlines
• Collaborate with other members of the tax team to provide high-quality client service

Tax Senior Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in public accounting
• Strong tax preparation experience
• Heavy experience preparing trust returns is required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while also being a strong team player
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Tax Senior Compensation & Benefits:

• $100,000–$120,000 base salary, depending on experience
• Excellent benefits package
• Stable and growing CPA firm
• Opportunity to work directly with clients
• Exposure to a variety of tax engagements
• Strong opportunity for professional growth and advancement

If you're an experienced Tax Senior with strong trust return experience and are looking for your next opportunity with a growing CPA firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.