Senior Tax Associate

About the role

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville and Brentwood, is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Tax Associate. This is primarily an in‑office position, then after an introductory period, has the potential to work remotely 1 to 2 days a week.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with gathering information from clients, completing assignments and coordinating with preparers and managers.
• Monitor and report on assigned engagements' status and maintain open lines of communication with clients and supervisors.
• Set and attend appointments with clients and assemble information to prepare or arrange for the preparation of federal, state and local returns.
• Prepare and review federal, state and local tax returns and answer tax‑related questions for clients together with managing tax personnel.
• Maintain control of time and charges, and participate in pricing and billing client services.
• Work independently, make decisions on ordinary tax return matters and produce valuable work for clients and colleagues.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Licensed CPA or exam‑eligible CPA‑candidate strongly preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of recent tax return preparation or review experience required.
• CPA firm experience a strong plus.
• Proficient with QuickBooks (Desktop & Online) and Microsoft Office.
• Great attention to detail, sound communication and analytical skills.

What we offer

• Base and incentive compensation.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work schedules/locations and hybrid remote work policy.