Senior Tax

CS&L CPAs

Tax Senior responsible for preparing and filing tax returns for clients at CS&L CPAs. Mentoring team members and maintaining communication for quality assurance in a remote setting.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing and filing Federal and State tax returns, with a strong focus on 1040, 1120S, and 1065 forms. Proven ability to maintain effective communication and collaboration within a team environment while ensuring quality assurance in tax engagements.

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Federal Tax Return PreparationState Tax Return PreparationCPA LicenseCCH AxcessLacerte

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Hard Skills

1040 Preparation1120S Preparation1065 Preparation1041 Preparation1120 Preparation709 Preparation

Soft Skills

CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

CCH AxcessCaseWareWorkstreamLacerte

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA License

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingTax ExperienceQuality AssuranceCareer Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Preparing and filing basic to advanced-level Federal and State tax returns in a timely manner
Maintaining open communication with internal Supervisors, Managers, and Principals for quality assurance and workflows
Working in a team environment to assist in all phases of engagement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Generally, a minimum of 4+ years of relevant tax experience within a public accounting firm
Preparation experience in 1040, 1120S, and 1065. Bonus if you have any experience in 1041, 1120, and 709.
Systems we use: CCH Axcess, CaseWare, Workstream, Lacerte
Bachelor’s Degree in the field of accounting is required, Master’s degree is preferred.
Participates in career development programs to improve supervisory, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Licenses and Certificates: CPA license obtained and active.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work flexibility
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (2 medical plans available)
Group Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Voluntary Benefits including: Critical Illness & Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Telehealth Services, Additional Life Insurance Options
401(k) Retirement Program
Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
CPA Exam Bonus Program
Mentorship & Business Development Program
CS&L Cares Program – Supporting our team members and communities when they need it most