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Vaco

Sr. Tax Advisor | Client Facing

Vaco, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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About the Role We are seeking a

Senior Tax Advisor

to join our growing advisory practice. This is a client‑facing role responsible for delivering high‑quality tax planning, consulting, and advisory support to a diverse portfolio of business and individual clients. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who enjoys building relationships and collaborating directly with clients to solve complex tax issues.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, and veterans to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a

trusted advisor

to clients by providing proactive tax planning and consulting services

Lead and support client meetings, presentations, and tax strategy discussions

Analyze complex tax situations and develop recommendations that align with client goals

Research federal, state, and local tax matters and communicate findings clearly to clients and internal teams

Review or support preparation of business and individual tax filings as needed to support advisory projects

Identify tax‑saving opportunities, exposure risks, and compliance implications

Monitor tax law changes and evaluate the impact on client situations

Build and maintain

strong client relationships , ensuring high levels of responsiveness and service

Collaborate with internal partners across assurance, consulting, and tax compliance teams

Mentor and support junior tax professionals on technical and client‑service topics

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

CPA, EA, JD, or MST strongly preferred

5+ years of progressive tax experience

in public accounting or advisory services \ technical knowledge of

federal and state tax laws

for individuals and businesses Prior

client‑facing experience

required

Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex tax concepts

Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client relationships

Proficiency with tax research tools and tax preparation software

Compensation and Benefits Salary range for this role is disclosed in the job posting.

Potential discretionary bonuses and benefits include medical, dental, vision, and participation in the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com.

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present you as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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