Senior Tax Accountant / Supervising Senior

Company: Orion Placement
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a nationally recognized CPA and advisory firm with a 90-year reputation for excellence Build advanced tax expertise with direct exposure to complex returns and high-quality client work Strong internal mobility, continuous learning, and mentorship from experienced tax leaders Competitive starting salary, performance bonus program, and comp time for overtime worked during tax season (convertible to pay or extra PTO) Work in a collaborative culture that values personal effectiveness, leadership development, and long-term career growth Location On-site in Birmingham, AL or Auburn, AL, offering an engaging team environment and direct support from experienced tax managers and partners. Note Candidates must have an active CPA or be very close to completion (5 years of experience if not yet licensed). About Our Client Our client is a long-established CPA and advisory firm known for its commitment to client success, employee development, and strong team culture. With 100 professionals and nearly a century of history, the firm invests heavily in training, upward mobility, and fostering an environment where accountants can grow into trusted advisors. Job Description Prepare complex federal and state business tax returns, including S-corporations, C-corporations, partnerships, and non-profits Review tax work prepared by Associates and provide guidance to ensure accuracy and quality Coordinate engagements by managing client communication, documentation, deadlines, and staff workflow Research and resolve complex tax issues in collaboration with senior team members Support special projects and supervise less experienced team members Build strong client relationships and develop into a trusted advisor Contribute to firm growth efforts by helping promote services and expand existing client relationships Qualifications BA/BS in Accounting or related field Active CPA strongly preferred 2 years of public accounting experience Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills Experience with tax software and MS Office applications Ability to manage deadlines and work collaboratively with staff and clients Why Youll Love Working Here A people-centered culture that prioritizes learning, leadership, and personal development Recognition as one of the top CPA firms in the nation and a leading firm for women A stable, respected firm that blends long-standing values with a modern advisory approach Opportunities to advance, take ownership of engagements, and grow into higher-level roles JPC-475 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

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