Senior Tax & Staff Accountant
Listed on 2025-11-20
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Public Accounting, Senior Accountant
A Madison, Wisconsin, mid‑size CPA Firm is growing and seeks exceptional, experienced a Tax Accountant to join the Firm. Madison and the surrounding communities in Dane County provide some of the best opportunities in the country for work- and for play. With a host of annual events, outdoor activities, music and nightlife, the Madison area is the perfect setting for young professionals.
Job DescriptionSenior Tax & Staff Accountant
Public Accounting
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY
An innovative, local CPA firm seeks another dynamic team member eager to grow in their career and deliver outstanding client service in a firm that is rapidly expanding.
Primary Responsibilities- Preparation of federal, state and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, S corporations, LLCs and partnerships.
- Preparation of GAAP and OCBOA compiled financial statements, including transaction data entry, account reconciliation, general ledger write‑up and journal entry preparation as required.
- Preparation of payroll, sales tax, and other miscellaneous business filings as requested.
- Effective work paper preparation in compliance with firm standards and procedures.
- Work as an effective team member to complete project components and assignment tasks within the deadline.
- Build strong working relationships within team.
- Daily time tracking through firm billing software and sensitivity to maintenance of an appropriate billable time ratio.
- A commitment to work extended hours during tax season.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- Min 2 years’ relevant experience in preparing financial statements and compilations, business and individual tax returns.
- CPA or CPA eligible for senior role.
- Minimum of 3 to 15 years’ experience required.
- Good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Quick Books software.
- Experience with Prosy, FX tax and Engagement software a plus.
- Must be a CPA or a CPA candidate.
- Starting Salary:
Commensurate with relevant experience and skill set. - Health Insurance | Dental/Vision | Long Term & Short Term Care.
- Vacation Time Provided Immediately.
- Partner track is available.
- Flexible schedule non‑tax season.
Our professionals the ability to work directly with clients across a variety of industries, and our structure allows you to be involved in all aspects of our organization, something you won't find in larger firms.
Our firm offers services to both individuals and business clients throughout the Madison area and across Wisconsin. Because we are relatively small, our clients benefit by getting the kind of personalized attention and quality service that only a smaller firm can offer.
Additional Information- This firm offers competitive salaries and benefits package, education, flexible off‑peak schedule and an excellent working environment.
- 401(k) plan, health, dental, paid continuing education, personal days, vacation days… Beautiful office and collaborative and supportive office!
- We are hiring for mid‑level and also for partner track. This is a great opportunity for professionals interested in a career!
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