Senior Tax Associate at Doeren Mayhew in Birmingham, AL
- Company: Doeren Mayhew
- Location: Birmingham, AL
- Posted: Sep 19, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 3+ years
Overview
Lead preparation of various tax returns including individuals, C-Corp, S-Corp, partnerships, trust, estate, etc. for clients in a variety of industries Demonstrate advanced technical aptitude of taxation and handle complex returns and projects with confidence
Responsibilities
- Lead preparation of various tax returns including individuals, C-Corp, S-Corp, partnerships, trust, estate, etc. for clients in a variety of industries
- Demonstrate advanced technical aptitude of taxation and handle complex returns and projects with confidence
- Utilize analytical and decision-making skills to solve complex technical issues
- Review the work of less experienced associates and provide guidance/mentorship to assist them in developing technical skills
- Build strong client relationships and ensure client needs are being met
- Maintain timely and accurate communication with team and clients to manage expectations, deadlines, and deliverables
- Ability to train new employees on firm technology, processes and procedures
- Present new ideas and improvements for ways of performing tasks in order to achieve firm and departmental goals
- Seek opportunities to participate in practice development to build network of referral sources
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- CPA License preferred but not required
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in domestic tax at public accounting firm
- Ability to manage people with differing personalities to meet the needs of the firm and clients
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to train interns and associates
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently, but also in a team environment
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technology platforms
- Ability to manage multiple projects/clients and deadlines
- CCH Axcess software experience is a plus
Skills
Required
- Advanced technical aptitude of taxation
- Analytical and decision-making skills
- Demonstrated leadership qualities
Preferred
- CCH Axcess software experience
About Doeren Mayhew
Doeren Mayhew is a tax, assurance and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with 25 offices across the country and abroad. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as the 36th largest CPA firm in the U.S. and is positioned for successful future growth. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation, this is the firm for you. Doeren Mayhew is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our Birmingham, AL office. Our associates have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients in industries such as manufacturing, construction, dealership, real estate, wholesale and distribution, retail and more. Doeren Mayhew offers a diversified experience in public accounting, providing our employees with many opportunities to grow, develop and advance within their careers.