Senior Tax Advisor – Proactive Strategist
Business Advisory and Accounting Partners (B.A.A.P.) | Clearwater, FL | Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person
At B.A.A.P., we do more than prepare tax returns—we help small business owners build financial futures. Since 1989, our Clearwater-based firm has been a trusted strategic partner throughout the Tampa Bay area and beyond. Our motto says it all: “Any CPA firm can record history. Our firm will help you build a future.”
We’re looking for a Senior Tax Advisor who shares our belief that business should be treated as an investment—and that tax planning should be proactive, not reactive. If you can turn a tax return into a blueprint for growth, we want to talk to you.
Your Role at B.A.A.P.
Strategic Tax Advisory & Review
- Review and prepare complex Federal, State, and local tax returns (1120S, 1120, 1065, 1040) at a senior and partner level
- Use our proprietary Actionable Principles framework to spot and implement opportunities in real time
- Align tax strategy with each client’s long-term business and personal goals
- Translate tax data into forward-thinking insights for small business owners
Leadership & Execution
- Oversee preparation and review of returns, stepping in when needed for high-complexity work
- Guide, mentor, and supervise junior staff, including both local and outsourced team members
- Manage workflow and client relationships with professionalism and ownership
- Resolve IRS and state tax notices with a strategic, client-first approach
Client-Focused Innovation
- Build deep, trust-based relationships with small business owners and stakeholders
- Communicate the benefits and ROI of various tax strategies in clear, actionable language
- Leverage AI and analytical tools to enhance the planning process and client service delivery
- Stay current with the latest tax laws, planning tactics, and tech-driven solutions
About Us
Business Advisory and Accounting Partners is a family-owned, community-focused CPA firm dedicated to helping clients maintain financial viability today while planning for long-term success. Our clients benefit from our 4-Point Strategic Framework, which aligns tax strategy, entity planning, financial modeling, and succession preparation into one cohesive plan.
We’re deeply embedded in our community—supporting local business groups, nonprofits, and educational outreach in Clearwater, Palm Harbor, and throughout Tampa Bay.
Ready to apply your expertise in a role that’s as strategic as it is technical?
Apply now and be part of a team that looks forward—not backward.