Accounting, Administrative Skills, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Consulting, Corporate Tax, Customer Service Management, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Federal Tax, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Public Accounting, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Operations, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Time Management
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Oxford Solutions is working with a small tax and accounting office seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to support an established book of business. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a hands-on tax professional who is comfortable working directly with clients, managing complex tax work, and helping keep day-to-day tax operations moving efficiently.
This role is a strong fit for someone with public accounting tax experience who enjoys a smaller office environment, has strong technical tax knowledge, and can take ownership of both client service and workflow management.
Responsibilities
Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, S corporation, and corporate tax returns
Communicate directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide tax guidance
Support an existing book of business with a focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and client service
Research and resolve federal and state tax matters, including IRS and state tax agency notices
Assist with tax planning, compliance, and issue resolution for individuals and businesses
Manage workflow during tax season and help ensure deadlines are met
Review client documents and identify potential tax concerns, missing information, or planning opportunities
Serve as a technical tax resource for the office and support overall tax operations
Qualifications
6 to 15+ years of public accounting tax experience
CPA and/or EA designation preferred
Strong experience with individual, partnership, S corporation, and corporate taxation
Experience working with IRS and state tax matters, notices, and correspondence
Ability to prepare and manage complex tax returns with limited oversight
Comfortable communicating directly with clients in a professional and consultative manner
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Experience working in a small tax preparation or public accounting office environment preferred