Tax Associate Tax Senior – Individual & Business Returns (Hybrid – Milwaukee, WI)

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Milwaukee, WI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A long-established mid-sized public accounting firm in Milwaukee is seeking a Tax Associate or Tax Senior to join their tax team. This role is ideal for someone looking to deepen their expertise in individual and business taxation gain strong client interaction and grow within a stable firm with a clear vision for future leadership.

About the Firm (High-Level)

  • 40 employees

  • 80 years of continuous operation

  • Known for independence stability and multi-generational client relationships

  • Hybrid work environment (typically 34 days in-office)

  • Supportive development-focused culture with visible partners and hands-on mentorship

  • Strong succession planning with continued opportunities for upward mobility

The Opportunity

The firm is adding to its tax team due to staff transitions and ongoing growth. This position will work heavily on individual and business tax returns supporting a diverse mix of clients including high-net-worth individuals multi-entity business owners and small to mid-sized businesses across various industries.

This is a strong fit for someone who wants a long-term career home meaningful client exposure and the chance to grow into increased responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and/or review:

    • Individual (1040) tax returns

    • Business returns (S 1065)

  • Assist with tax planning and advisory support as needed

  • Work directly with clients to gather information and provide updates

  • Collaborate with partners and senior team members on more complex filings

  • Maintain high-quality work and adhere to filing deadlines

  • Participate in professional development as part of the firms leadership-focused culture

Ideal Background

  • 13 years of experience in public accounting (Tax Associate or Tax Senior level)

  • Strong foundation in individual and business tax preparation

  • Familiarity with common small business industries such as real estate rental manufacturing and professional services

  • Experience with CCH Axcess preferred but not required

  • CPA licensed or actively pursuing the CPA credential

  • Enjoys client interaction and building long-term relationships

  • Interested in mentorship growth and potentially future leadership opportunities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range: $80k$110K depending on experience

  • 8% profit sharing

  • Parking reimbursement available

  • Hybrid schedule with flexibility (34 days in-office typically)

  • Supportive environment focused on balance development and professional growth

Why This Role Is Attractive

  • Strong focus on traditional tax work: individuals & businesses

  • Highly stable independent firm with deep client loyalty

  • Real mentorship and partner accessibility

  • Clear advancement pathways

  • Strong compensation and profit-sharing model

  • Ideal for someone who wants to grow into a long-term tax professional with leadership potential

Confidential inquiries encouraged.
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A long-established mid-sized public accounting firm in Milwaukee is seeking a Tax Associate or Tax Senior to join their tax team. This role is ideal for someone looking to deepen their expertise in individual and business taxation gain strong client interaction and grow within a stable firm with a c...
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Key Skills

  • Tax Experience
  • Accounting Software
  • GAAP
  • QuickBooks
  • Accounting
  • Sage
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Analysis Skills
  • Research Experience
  • SOX
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Analysis