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Sr. Tax AccountantRobert Half

  • Not-remote
  • Temp
  • Total comp
    Expected total yearly pay with bonus and equity at target, including any base pay.
  • Salary
  • Westborough, MA

Job Summary

Description

Job Title: Sr. Tax Accountant

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant & Preparer for a seasonal contract assignment running from December through May. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented tax professional with deep experience preparing individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance, and supporting clients through the busy tax season.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, and/or trusts.

  • Gather, analyze, and organize financial records and tax documents to ensure accurate filings.

  • Identify tax issues, research applicable regulations, and apply appropriate tax treatment.

  • Ensure compliance with current tax laws, deadlines, and filing requirements.

  • Communicate with clients to clarify tax information, resolve discrepancies, and provide filing updates.

  • Support amended returns, extensions, and tax notices as needed.

  • Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive financial information.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of recent tax preparation experience.

  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.

  • Experience preparing complex individual and business returns preferred.

  • Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel.

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

  • CPA, EA, or relevant tax certification is a plus.

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