Senior Tax Accountant – Client-Facing Role

Growing tax and law practice located in Timonium, Maryland. We advise individuals, closely held businesses, estates, trusts, and professional service firms on tax compliance, tax planning, and controversy matters.

We are seeking an experienced tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients, solving complex tax issues, and taking ownership of engagements from start to finish.

This position is ideal for someone with several years of public accounting experience who wants meaningful client interaction, greater responsibility, and a professional environment that values both accountability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, partnership, S corporation, corporation, estate, and trust tax returns
• Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters, planning opportunities, and information requests
• Manage client engagements from initial document collection through final delivery
• Research and analyze federal and state tax issues
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices
• Assist with tax planning and consulting projects
• Review work prepared by junior staff members when appropriate
• Identify opportunities to improve client tax positions and enhance client service

Qualifications

• CPA preferred
• 6+ years of public accounting tax experience
• Strong experience preparing complex individual and business tax returns
• Experience reviewing tax returns preferred
• Ability to independently manage client engagements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work directly with clients and provide practical tax guidance
• Experience with tax preparation and accounting software

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range of $115,000 to $135,000 based on experience and qualifications
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with employer matching contribution
• Health insurance contribution
• Paid CPE and professional licensing expenses
• Twenty days of PTO annually
• Nine paid holidays
• Additional firm-wide summer and seasonal Friday closures
• Hybrid work opportunities available based on demonstrated performance and productivity
• Flexible scheduling environment focused on results and client service

Why Join Our Firm?

We believe experienced professionals should be evaluated based on the quality of their work, responsiveness to clients, and ability to meet deadlines—not unnecessary face time.

Our firm offers direct client interaction, opportunities for professional growth, and a realistic workload compared to many larger public accounting firms. You will have the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership, develop meaningful client relationships, and make a direct impact on the continued growth of the practice.

If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing professional practice where your contributions will be valued, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Pay: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Work from home

Work Location: In person