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Tax Senior

Wakefield, MA  01880 - US

ID: 15431 REQID: Accounting & Finance External Employee Full Time

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Tax Senior

A fast-growing CPA firm in Wakefield, MA is seeking experienced Tax Senior to support its expanding client base of public and private companies. This role offers a salary of $90k/year plus bonus and is ideal for professionals with 3–5 years of public accounting experience who are looking to grow their careers in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. You’ll work on complex tax engagements, contribute to strategic planning, and gain exposure to clients across a wide range of industries.

The firm is a proud member of BDO Alliance USA and holds certifications and affiliations with leading professional organizations, including the AICPA, MSCPA, and NACVA. It maintains a Massachusetts Peer Review certification and is committed to delivering high-quality service and community impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare federal and state corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns
  • Prepare individual income tax returns and assist with year-round tax planning
  • Resolve federal and state tax notices and support client inquiries
  • Conduct tax research and contribute to special projects
  • Provide bookkeeping services as needed
  • Collaborate with managers on various client-related engagements

Required Experience:

  • 3–5 years of public accounting experience, preferably in tax
  • Proven ability to manage multiple client projects and meet deadlines
  • Experience preparing corporate and individual tax returns

Nice-to-Have Experience:

  • Exposure to bookkeeping and trust tax return preparation
  • Background in resolving IRS/state tax issues and client correspondence

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in corporate and individual tax return preparation
  • Strong organizational and detail-orientation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills:

  • CPA candidate or licensed CPA
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (BSBA)
  • Familiarity with tax planning for closely held businesses and individuals
  • Ability to perform tax research and interpret regulatory guidance
  • Experience using tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte, UltraTax)


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