Tax Senior/Supervisor
Full Time
Gainesville, Orlando, Ocala, Tallahassee, Sarasota
Purvis Gray is seeking a skilled Tax Senior to join our Business Tax Services team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and meaningful tax engagements for privately held businesses, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals. You’ll contribute to both compliance and advisory work while supporting Managers and Partners in leading client relationships and mentoring junior staff.
Founded in 1946, Purvis Gray has grown organically into one of Florida’s most respected public accounting firms, maintaining a unified culture across all offices. We take pride in developing talent, delivering exceptional service, and building long-term relationships.
What You'll Do
Assist Managers and Partners in planning, executing, and finalizing tax engagements
Prepare and review individuals (Form 1040 and 1041), Exempt Orgs (Form 990) partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Form 1120 and 1120-S)
Contribute to tax research and identify planning opportunities
Perform tax compliance work with attention to accuracy and timeliness
Communicate with clients and help manage engagement expectations
Support the training, supervision, and development of junior staff
Maintain current knowledge of tax laws and regulations relevant to assigned industries
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master's in Taxation or JD/LLM a plus CPA license (or CPA eligibility and active pursuit)
Minimum 3+ years of public accounting tax experience
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and partnership/corporate tax regulations
Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines, multitask, and deliver high-quality work
Experience preparing or reviewing Forms 1065 and/or 1120
Excellent communication, analytical, and research skills
Preferred Experience
Exposure to private company tax compliance and consulting
Proven ability to mentor and lead junior staff
Familiarity with tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong organizational skills and client service orientation
Why Purvis Gray
A unified firm culture across six organically grown Florida offices
Hands-on experience with a diverse range of clients and industries
Transparent advancement opportunities and career development support
Support for CPE, licensure, and technical growth
Hybrid work flexibility and generous paid time off
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience and location
Bonus potential and merit-based growth opportunities
Equal Opportunity
Purvis Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other protected status.
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