Job Title: Business Tax Senior Accountant
Location: Nashville Metropolitan Area (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary-$75,000-$95000
We are seeking a Business Tax Senior Accountant to join a growing Business Tax team in Nashville. This role is ideal for a public accounting professional who:
Is passionate about tax
Enjoys working with sophisticated clients
Wants a visible role with strong mentorship and clear career advancement
The Senior Tax Accountant will work on complex business tax returns, collaborate across the Southeast, and gain exposure to diverse industries. High performers have defined paths to Manager, Senior Manager, and Shareholder roles.
1. Tax Preparation & Compliance
Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local business tax returns
Address client tax questions professionally
Handle routine tax matters independently, escalate complex issues
2. Client Engagement
Conduct client meetings for information gathering
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Identify opportunities to expand services across other service lines
3. Planning, Research & Consulting
Support tax planning, research, and consulting projects
Participate in ad hoc tax engagements
4. Project & Time Management
Monitor time and billing
Recommend billing amounts to supervisors or shareholders
5. Compliance & Professional Standards
Follow policies, confidentiality standards, and ethical guidelines
Adhere to regulations from AICPA, Tennessee Society of CPAs, Tennessee Board of Public Accountancy, and other applicable bodies
Education & Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree (required)
CPA license preferred (or 150 credit hours required to sit for CPA exam)
Experience
2+ years of progressive tax experience, preferably in public accounting
Skills & Traits
Strong technical tax knowledge
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
Excellent client communication and relationship-building skills
Growth mindset with interest in long-term career advancement
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