Senior Tax Accountant, Certified Public Accountant

Job overview

The Senior Tax Accountant role is hybrid in Grand Rapids, MI, with a base salary of $85,000–$115,000 per year plus bonus opportunity. Wertz & Associates is a public accounting and advisory firm serving West Michigan businesses and families. The accountant handles tax compliance, planning, and advisory work while building client relationships and developing technical and leadership skills. The role supports clients’ tax and business needs through return preparation and review, research, planning, and staff mentoring.

What you'll do

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, S-corporation, and fiduciary returns
• identify tax-planning opportunities
• research tax issues and communicate solutions
• stay current on federal and state tax developments
• participate in client planning meetings and consultations
• train and mentor junior staff
• review work and provide feedback.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior tax accountant

certified public accountant

grand rapids mi

wertz & associates

hybrid

tax planning

tax compliance

client advisory

business tax returns

trust and estate tax

$85k–$115k/year

bonus opportunity

401(k)

continuing education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance bonus opportunity
• flexible scheduling
• hybrid work flexibility
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• paid time off and holidays
• continuing education and CPA support
• mentorship and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Hybrid work flexibility; path to supervisor and manager roles; direct client interaction and access to firm leadership.

About the employer

Wertz & Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.