Tax Accountant Jacksonville, FL

Tax Accountant

We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join a growing advisory-focused accounting firm in Jacksonville, Florida. This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced tax leadership while supporting a diverse client base that includes business owners, investors, and high-net-worth individuals. The position is ideal for a tax specialist who wants to deepen technical expertise, strengthen client advisory skills, and build a long-term career in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and examine a range of federal and state tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, nonprofits, and pass-through entities.
• Work closely with clients to gather necessary documentation, clarify financial details, and address questions related to filings, estimated payments, payroll considerations, and deduction opportunities.
• Review tax data for accuracy, identify missing information or inconsistencies, and escalate complex matters or planning considerations as needed.
• Support ongoing tax planning initiatives by analyzing client situations and helping develop practical strategies for business owners and higher-income individuals.
• Research tax rules and regulatory updates to help ensure compliance and inform recommendations provided to clients and internal teams.
• Coordinate with accounting and bookkeeping professionals to confirm financial records are complete, accurate, and ready for tax reporting.
• Maintain thorough work papers, organized support files, and detailed client records to promote efficient review and future reference.
• Track deadlines, monitor assignment status, and use firm technology tools to improve workflow efficiency, communication, and documentation processes.