Senior Tax Accountant - Dufour Accountants

Job Details

Job Location: Dufour - Portland, ME 04101

Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $ per year

Dufour is a dynamic, forward‑thinking accounting and tax advisory firm founded in 2015, with nearly a decade of experience delivering comprehensive strategic tax planning and compliance services to individuals and businesses across the globe. With a diverse client base ranging from startups to multi‑million‑business organizations and high‑net‑worth individuals, Dufour is known for its flexible, client‑centric approach and deep in‑house expertise across complex tax matters.

Now part of Archer Lewis, Dufour is entering an exciting phase of growth; gaining access to expanded resources, broader market reach, and enhanced capabilities while maintaining the personalized service and technical excellence that define its reputation, ultimately creating greater opportunities for employees and delivering even more value to clients.

• Prepare and review complex business tax returns, including 1120s and 1065s
• Serve as a primary contact for clients, managing relationships and expectations
• Provide proactive tax guidance and identify planning opportunities
• Assist with compilations and reviews
• Review work prepared by junior staff and ensure accuracy and compliance
• Handle tax notices, audits, and client inquiries
• Support workflow management, especially during busy season

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of public accounting experience
• CPA strongly preferred; EA considered for exceptional candidates
• Strong experience with business tax (1120s and 1065s required)
• Solid accounting knowledge and financial statement experience
• Exposure to compilations/reviews preferred
• Ability to manage client relationships independently
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) Matching Program
• Pre‑Tax Commuter Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off
• 7 Company‑Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Base salary of $95,000-$105,000 plus discretionary bonus (exact base salary amount will be dependent on experience)

Archer Lewis is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer‑related), gender identity or expression, genetic information including sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local law.

You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future.