Senior Federal Tax Associate

Crowe

Federal Tax Senior Associate supporting large tax compliance and consulting engagements. Conducting research and assisting clients with federal tax matters within a leading public accounting firm.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeIndianapolis • Illinois, Missouri, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $72,700 - $144,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting large and complex engagements in tax compliance and consulting services
Conducting technical tax research and advising clients on federal tax matters
Assisting with the planning and execution of specialized projects
Preparing and technically reviewing corporate, partnership, S corporation, and individual income tax returns.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s in Taxation or LL.M. preferred
CPA license or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam required
Minimum of three (3) years of progressive experience in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and corporate tax experience
Experience with consolidated C corporations, ASC 740 (FAS 109), FIN 48, partnerships, S corporations, individual taxation, and/or multi-state taxation
Strong client service orientation and relationship-building skills
Effective writing, communication, analytical, and tax research skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive total rewards package
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax compliancetax consultingtechnical tax researchcorporate tax returnspartnership tax returnsS corporation tax returnsindividual income tax returnsmulti-state taxationASC 740FIN 48

Soft Skills

client service orientationrelationship-buildingeffective writingcommunication skillsanalytical skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingMaster’s in TaxationLL.M.CPA licenseeligibility to sit for CPA exam