Senior Tax Accountant

Metcalf Management Company Pc

Senior Tax Accountant

Dothan, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Training & development

    About Metcalf & Company LLC

    Metcalf & Company LLC is a fast-growing, values-driven professional services firm dedicated to helping small business owners build wealth, grow profitably, and maintain compliance. We provide Tax Advisory Services, Client Advisory Services, and Legal Advisory Services. Our firm culture emphasizes teamwork, integrity, innovation, and a strong commitment to client service.

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our Tax Advisory Services team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality tax planning, preparation, and advisory services to our individual and business clients. This role requires both technical expertise and the ability to manage client relationships effectively.

    Key Responsibilities

    Tax Compliance & Preparation

    Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.

    Ensure accurate and timely filings in compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.

    Conduct technical tax research and document conclusions clearly and concisely.

    Tax Planning & Advisory

    Collaborate with clients to develop strategic tax-saving plans.

    Provide proactive tax planning strategies tailored to small business owners and high-net-worth individuals.

    Assist in implementing advanced tax strategies under the guidance of the Tax Manager and in coordination with legal advisors.

    Client Relationship Management

    Serve as a primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients.

    Clearly communicate tax strategies, deadlines, and compliance requirements to clients.

    Build trust-based relationships that support long-term client retention.

    Team Collaboration & Leadership

    Mentor and support junior tax staff and administrative personnel.

    Review work prepared by junior staff for accuracy and completeness.

    Contribute to team training and development initiatives.

    Qualifications

    Education & Licensure

    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (required).

    CPA license or EA credential (strongly preferred; CPA candidates will be considered).

    Experience

    Minimum of 3–5 years of public accounting experience focused on tax compliance and advisory.

    Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.

    Experience with small businesses, self-employed individuals, and complex tax structures preferred.

    Technical Skills

    Proficiency in tax software (preferably UltraTax or similar).

    Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.

    Soft Skills

    Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

    Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines