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Tax Senior - Public Accountant

United States, Springfield · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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We are partnering with a highly respected and growing CPA firm in the Greater Springfield area that is looking to add multiple tax professionals to its team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that has built a strong reputation for client service, employee retention, and quality of life while continuing to grow its practice. Current openings include: Staff Accountant (Tax Focus) – 2-5 years experience; Tax Supervisor – 5+ years experience.

Job Responsibility

  • Preparation of business and individual tax returns
  • Review of financial records and supporting documentation
  • Client communication and information gathering
  • Tax research and problem solving
  • Preparation of workpapers and supporting schedules
  • Exposure to a variety of industries and client types
  • Preparation and review of federal and state business and individual tax returns
  • Tax planning and consulting
  • Managing client relationships
  • Reviewing and mentoring staff work
  • Researching tax issues and communicating changes in tax law
  • Managing IRS and state tax notices and audits
  • Process improvement initiatives within the tax function

Requirements

  • 2-10+ years of public accounting tax experience
  • Experience preparing and reviewing business and individual returns
  • Tax planning and research experience
  • Strong client-facing skills
  • CPA preferred

Nice to have

CPA preferred

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