Job Description

A well-regarded small/mid-size CPA firm is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to prepare and review returns, mentor staff, and support active client relationships.

Highlights

• Prepare and review individual, S-corp, C-corp, and partnership returns
• Perform tax research, draft planning memos, and manage workflow for assigned clients
• Mentor Tax Associates and coordinate with managers on deadlines and deliverables
• 2–5 years public accounting tax experience; CPA preferred or actively pursuing
• Hybrid flexibility with respectful busy-season expectations and strong work-life culture
• Interviewing now — hire ASAP for current and upcoming tax season needs

Compensation & benefits

• Base salary: $75,000–$95,000 DOE
• Performance bonus / year-end bonus potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Life and disability insurance (typical package)
• PTO plus paid holidays
• CPE / CPA exam support and professional development
• Hybrid schedule; busy-season intensity with protected recovery time and flexible off-season hours
• Advancement to Tax Manager supported by CPE, client exposure, and a collaborative partnership culture

If you are qualified and serious, please submit a resume or contact Chad Smith at 605-978-5433 or chad.smith@gogpac.com for more information on this position. I place professionals in these types of roles nationally, so if this isn't a perfect fit for you, please reach out to see what else I'm recruiting on!

Keywords: Senior Tax Associate, Senior Tax Accountant, CPA tax senior, entity returns, tax research, Waukesha, Wisconsin

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.