Job Description
Job Description Tax Seniors & Reviewers: Looking for a Firm Where You Can Actually Grow? Boutique CPA Firm | Diverse Tax Work | Strong Culture | Greater Boston Area Not every tax role feels the same - and this one was built differently.
This growing boutique CPA firm is looking for a Tax Senior / Reviewer who wants more than endless compliance work and burnout culture. They’re seeking a strong generalist who enjoys variety, values relationships, and wants to be part of a close-knit team where their contributions genuinely matter.
If you’re looking for:
- Diverse and interesting tax work
- A collaborative, down-to-earth culture
- Reasonable busy season hours
- Long-term growth potential
- And a firm that actually values work-life balance...
...this could be an excellent next step.
Why Professionals Stay Here This is the kind of smaller firm people rarely leave.
The culture is highly collaborative, team-oriented, and flexible - without sacrificing professionalism or quality client service. Leadership is approachable, employees are supported, and there’s real opportunity to continue growing both technically and professionally.
The firm is actively expanding through acquisitions and organic growth, creating strong long-term opportunity for someone who wants to build their career within a stable, growing practice.
The Work You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of tax work across both individual and business returns, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys being a true tax generalist.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing and reviewing tax returns including:
- 1040
- 1041
- 1120 / 1120S
- 1065
- Estate & trust returns
- Working directly with clients across a variety of industries
- Assisting with tax planning and client advisory work
- Reviewing returns for accuracy and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Collaborating closely with firm leadership and team members
This role offers excellent exposure and the ability to continue building your technical skillset beyond simple compliance work.
What They’re Looking For - 3+ years of public accounting tax experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA eligible, actively pursuing CPA, or EA preferred
- Experience preparing and reviewing a variety of return types
- Strong generalist tax background
- Experience with CCH Axcess or ProSystems is a plus
- Team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills
Compensation & Benefits Compensation - $70,000 - $95,000 base salary DOE
- Year-end bonus potential
Benefits Include - Excellent health insurance
- Vision & dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Paid licensure/exam fees
- Strong PTO package
- Flexible, supportive work environment
Real Work-Life Balance This firm believes great professionals shouldn’t have to sacrifice their entire personal lives to succeed in public accounting.
Typical hours:
- 40-50 hours during tax season
- Around 40 hours outside busy season
No chronic burnout culture. No unrealistic expectations.
Just a well-run firm that values quality work, strong relationships, and retaining good people.
The Bigger Picture This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who wants:
- Stability
- Variety
- Mentorship
- Long-term growth
- And a genuinely positive firm culture
If you’re tired of feeling like just another number at a larger firm, this team offers the chance to build a meaningful and lasting career in public accounting.
Confidential inquiries welcome.
Catherine Chapman gpac | Public Accounting Recruiting
781-209-5894
catherine.chapman@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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