Senior Tax Accountant / Tax Manager (Public Accounting)
Neuwirth & Ashford CPAs, PLLC
10575 N 114th St, Suite 103Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Full-Time | In Office
Salary: $95,000 to $140,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and CPA licensure. Performance bonuses may also be available.
Build Your Career with a Growing Scottsdale CPA Firm
Neuwirth & Ashford CPAs, PLLC is a growing public accounting firm serving nearly 2,000 individuals, trusts, and closely held businesses throughout the United States.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant or Tax Manager who enjoys building long-term client relationships, solving complex tax issues, mentoring staff, and providing proactive tax planning.
This is an opportunity to work directly with the firm's partners, take ownership of client relationships, expand your technical expertise, and grow into a long-term leadership role within a collaborative and respected CPA firm.
If you're looking for more than another busy season and want to build a rewarding career where your contributions are recognized, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065, and 1041
- Manage a portfolio of individual and business tax clients from planning through filing
- Review work prepared by staff accountants and provide coaching and technical guidance
- Prepare tax projections, estimated tax calculations, and year-end tax planning strategies
- Research federal and state tax issues and provide practical recommendations
- Communicate directly with clients regarding tax planning, notices, filing requirements, and tax questions
- Analyze financial statements, trial balances, and accounting records for tax reporting
- Assist clients with IRS and state tax notices and correspondence
- Identify opportunities to provide additional value through proactive tax planning and advisory services
- Collaborate directly with the firm's partners on complex tax engagements and special projects
- Manage multiple engagements while providing exceptional client service
Our Clients
Our professionals work with a diverse group of clients, including:
- High-net-worth individuals
- Closely held businesses
- Partnerships and S corporations
- Trusts and estates
- Real estate investors
- Professional service businesses
- Tax planning and advisory engagements
Every day brings new opportunities to solve interesting tax issues and provide meaningful advice that helps our clients succeed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
- CPA license preferred but not required
- 5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience
- Strong experience preparing and reviewing Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065
- Experience with fiduciary and trust returns is a plus
- Strong knowledge of federal and state income tax laws
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service
Software Experience
- Drake Tax preferred
- QuickBooks Online
- QuickBooks Desktop
- Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Adobe Acrobat
Why Join Neuwirth & Ashford?
- Work directly with the firm's partners
- Manage meaningful client relationships rather than simply preparing returns
- Diverse tax work including compliance, planning, research, and advisory services
- Opportunities to mentor staff and continue developing professionally
- Modern Scottsdale office with a collaborative team environment
- Continuing education and CPA support
- Long-term career growth with a growing public accounting firm
We value quality client service over billable hour quotas. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our team members while creating an environment where people enjoy coming to work and continuing to grow their careers.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Health insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education and CPA support
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
How to Apply
Qualified applicants should submit their resume through this posting.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, and interviews are scheduled promptly with qualified candidates. The position will remain open until filled.
All inquiries and applications will be kept confidential.
We appreciate your interest in Neuwirth & Ashford CPAs and look forward to learning more about you.
