Sr. Tax Accountant - Join Robert Half in Maumee, Ohio

Robert Half Finance & Accounting is excited to partner with a premier Toledo-area accounting services firm seeking a talented Sr. Tax Accountant for a direct hire opportunity in Maumee, Ohio. This role offers a chance to deliver exceptional tax and accounting services to a diverse client base while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you have a passion for tax compliance, financial accuracy, and client success, this position is your next step. With a competitive salary around $60,000 and full-time employment, you'll contribute to high-impact projects in a dynamic firm committed to paperless innovation and professional excellence.

About the Role

As a Sr. Tax Accountant at our partner firm, you'll be at the heart of operations, handling complex tax preparations, reconciliations, and client advisory services. Located in Maumee, Ohio—just minutes from Toledo—this position suits experienced professionals ready to leverage their expertise in tax software, compliance, and financial reporting. You'll work in a collaborative team setting, building lasting client relationships and ensuring seamless delivery of monthly financial statements and tax returns. This direct hire role provides stability, career growth, and the tools to excel in public accounting. Ideal for CPAs or seasoned accountants familiar with individual and business tax returns, this opportunity emphasizes precision, efficiency, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve a blend of technical accounting tasks and client-focused initiatives. Key duties include:

• Accurately and efficiently entering tax and accounting data into specialized software platforms.
• Reconciling all entered data against supporting documents to guarantee 100% accuracy.
• Assembling comprehensive monthly accounting financial statements and tax returns for timely client delivery.
• Upholding paperless office standards by scanning and organizing digital documents.
• Collaborating with team members to complete project components and assignment tasks efficiently.
• Building and nurturing professional relationships with colleagues and clients for long-term success.
• Deepening knowledge of client businesses to deliver customized, value-added services.
• Preparing and maintaining meticulous financial data and records for assigned clients.
• Mastering various tax programs, research software, and internal workflows/procedures.
• Tracking and reporting billable and non-billable time with consistency and precision.
• Conducting bank account reconciliations and other validations to ensure reported numbers are reliable.
• Preparing individual and business tax returns, handling extensions, and amendments as required.
• Ensuring full client compliance with taxing authority requirements, including IRS and state regulations.
• Representing clients confidently before taxing authorities during audits or inquiries.
• Taking on ad hoc projects, from special reports to urgent client requests.

These responsibilities highlight the integral role you'll play in driving firm success and client satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

To thrive in this Sr. Tax Accountant position, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related discipline.
• At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in tax accounting, public accounting, or a similar role.
• Advanced proficiency in tax preparation software like UltraTax, ProSeries, or CCH Axcess, plus Microsoft Excel.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax codes for individuals and businesses.
• Proven track record in account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and compliance.
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
• Experience with paperless systems and digital document management.
• CPA certification or progress toward it is highly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a deadline-driven environment.

Robert Half prioritizes candidates who demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a client-first mindset.

Why Join Us

Partnering with Robert Half means accessing top-tier opportunities with reputable firms. This Maumee, OH position offers a salary of approximately $60,000, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and professional development. Enjoy a modern, paperless workplace, collaborative culture, and paths for advancement in tax accounting careers. Maumee's vibrant community, proximity to Toledo, and low cost of living make it ideal for professionals seeking balance. Apply now for this full-time direct hire role and elevate your career with Robert Half—where expertise meets opportunity. Let's connect today!