Senior Tax Accountant in Atlanta, Georgia at NorthPoint Search Group

Who: Tax professionals with 2–3 years of experience, CPA preferred, capable of handling U.S. federal, state, and select international tax matters.
What: Support corporate tax compliance, U.S. GAAP provisions, estimated payments, audits, and special research projects.
When: Full-time, hybrid schedule – 3 days onsite in Atlanta.
Where: Atlanta, GA
Why: Join a collaborative corporate tax team with growth opportunities and hands-on exposure to complex tax processes.
Salary: $80,000–$110,000 USD

Provide tax compliance, provisions, and research support for U.S. federal, state, and select international tax matters. Contribute to audits, estimated payments, and special projects, collaborating with the corporate tax team.

• Prepare and manage federal and state income tax returns and supporting working papers.

• Calculate and remit estimated payments, extensions, and U.S. international forms.

• Assist with statutory and U.S. GAAP provisions, including bridging statutory to GAAP.

• Respond to federal/state notices, inquiries, and audits; gather documentation and draft responses.

• Conduct tax research, prepare memos, and support special projects.

• Mentor and guide team members; no formal supervisory responsibilities.

• Maintain awareness of risk and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; Master’s preferred.

• 2–3 years professional experience; Big 4 or regional firm preferred, industry experience acceptable.

• CPA license or candidate preferred.

• Advanced Excel skills; OneSource and ERP GL experience preferred.

• Strong time management, organizational, and communication skills.

• Day-one medical, dental, vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and volunteer time

• Life & disability insurance

• FSA & HSA options

• Tuition reimbursement and professional development

• Company-sponsored events and social engagement

Senior Tax Accountant – hybrid Atlanta role handling federal/state returns, provisions, audits, and tax research; 2–3 yrs experience required.