Archer Lewis · 2 weeks ago
Senior Tax Preparer/Tax Manager
Montgomery, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expArcher Lewis is one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the nation, dedicated to helping local businesses focus on their passions. The Senior Tax Preparer is responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, managing client communications, and supporting junior staff in a public accounting environment.
AccountingBookkeeping and PayrollConsultingFinancial ServicesTax Preparation
Responsibilities
Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals (1040), partnerships (1065), S-corporations (1120S), C-corporations (1120), and trusts/estates (1041)
Conduct client interviews and gather necessary documentation to complete tax filings
Identify and communicate potential tax savings opportunities and planning strategies
Ensure compliance with all tax laws and regulations
Handle correspondence with IRS and state tax authorities as needed
Mentor and support junior preparers or interns during tax season
Maintain accurate and organized client records in the firm's tax software
Stay current with tax law changes and industry trends
Qualification
Required
5+ years of recent experience in tax preparation within a CPA firm or public accounting environment
Proficiency with tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries, UltraTax, Drake, or similar)
Strong knowledge of federal and state tax codes
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
Preferred
Experience with QuickBooks or other accounting platforms preferred
CPA, EA, or actively pursuing preferred but not required
Benefits
Flexible Paid Time Off (FTO)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
100% Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
100% Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
Health and Wellness Resources
Career Development and Continuing Education Opportunities
Collaborative, Growth-Oriented Work Environment
Company
Archer Lewis
Archer Lewis offers accounting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, consulting, and business valuation.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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