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Senior Tax Accountant

United States, Harrisburg Employment contract · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Senior Tax Accountant opportunity to join a growing CPA firm in the Harrisburg area. This position supports a varied client portfolio by managing tax preparation, compliance activities, and planning support for both individuals and business entities. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and internal team members in a collaborative public accounting environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individual taxpayers as well as business clients
  • Contribute to tax planning efforts by gathering information, analyzing tax matters, and supporting compliance initiatives
  • Respond to client questions promptly and provide clear, thorough guidance throughout the tax engagement process
  • Partner with colleagues across the tax team to organize workloads and deliver assignments within established deadlines
  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related supporting documentation as needed
  • Use QuickBooks and other accounting tools to maintain accurate financial records and support tax reporting activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 3+ years of tax experience in a public accounting environment
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA eligibility
  • Experience supporting client engagements in a detail-focused services setting

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training
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