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Senior Tax Associate

CompanyCLEARPOINT CPAS PC
LocationJohnson City
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 19, 2026
About The Company
At ClearPoint CPAs, we believe every individual, business, and organization deserves clear, proactive accounting and advisory support. Our experienced team delivers personalized service with a focus on building long-term relationships, offering insight that helps clients move forward with confidence. With offices in Johnson City, Kingsport, Greeneville (TN), and Norton (VA), we proudly serve clients across the Southeast and beyond. From assurance and tax services to outsourced accounting and consulting, we bring practical solutions, technical depth, and a people-first approach to every engagement.
About the Role

Description

At ClearPoint CPA’s, our mission is to provide clear, insightful, and premier accounting and consulting that empowers businesses and individuals to move forward with confidence. We are committed to building lasting relationships through personalized service, industry expertise, and a steadfast dedication to clarity, integrity, and results.

We’re building a team that values true collaboration, prioritizes continuous professional development, celebrates both individual and collective successes, and communicates with openness and respect. If you’re looking for a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your contributions have real impact, you’ll feel right at home here. Join us and be part of a team committed to helping each other thrive.

As a Senior Tax Associate, you will work directly with clients across industries, assist in tax planning, and lead the preparation and review of various tax returns. You’ll collaborate with managers and partners, supervise junior staff, and grow your technical expertise while helping our clients meet their tax compliance and planning needs.


  

Daily Responsibilities:

· Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts

· Conduct tax research and provide technical support on complex tax issues

· Assist in year-round tax planning for clients

· Supervise, mentor, and review work of junior staff and interns

· Maintain strong relationships with clients and support effective communication

Stay updated on current tax laws and regulatory changes 

Requirements

  

· CPA license or eligible to sit for the CPA exam

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation

· 5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience

· Strong understanding of federal and multi-state tax regulations

· Excellent organizational and communication skills

· Proficiency with tax software such as UltraTax, Lacerte, or CCH Axcess

Key Skills
Tax Return PreparationTax Return ReviewTax ResearchTax PlanningFederal Tax RegulationsState and Local Tax RegulationsMulti-State Tax ComplianceClient Relationship ManagementStaff SupervisionMentoringCommunicationOrganizationUltraTaxLacerteCCH Axcess
Categories
Finance & AccountingManagement & Leadership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and various business and trust entities, while researching complex tax issues and supporting year-round client tax planning. Maintain client relationships, communicate tax matters, and supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior staff and interns.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
30
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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