# Accountant - Tax at Current Advisors

> Hybrid · United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/ashby%3Acurrent-advisors%3Acbd0d50e-4a5f-45ec-9dcb-62e448a0086e (read 2026-11-12).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Current Advisors](https://alderhq.app/companies/current-advisors)
- Location text: Fayetteville, AR
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Hybrid · United States (evidence: "Location: Fayetteville, AR")
- Posted: 2026-11-11 (0 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-11 · last verified: 2026-11-12
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/current-advisors/cbd0d50e-4a5f-45ec-9dcb-62e448a0086e

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $60k–$75k per year (from the listing's pay field)
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 35887): p25 $55k, median $85k, p75 $140k

## Description (the employer's text)

### About the Company

At Current, everything starts with people. We partner with leading accounting firms across the United States, bringing them together through a shared platform that supports their growth while preserving the local identities and client relationships that make each firm unique. Our partner firms combine the close connections of a local team with the resources of a national community, giving professionals access to broader career opportunities, learning, collaboration, and innovative technology. Whether you join Current or one of our partner firms, you’ll be part of a connected team investing in your development and shaping the future of accounting.

Abacus!, is hiring! Abacus! is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan.

We are seeking a Tax Resolution and Preparation Accountant to join our team.

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions!

The Tax Resolution and Preparation Accountant is responsible for managing and resolving IRS and state tax matters on behalf of clients. This role handles tax notices, audits, penalty abatements, and compliance issues from intake through resolution. Acting as the primary liaison between clients and tax authorities, the Specialist delivers compliant, strategic solutions designed to reduce tax liabilities and restore financial stability.

This position is ideal for a CPA or Enrolled Agent who enjoys technical tax work, client advocacy, and seeing cases through to completion.

### Essential Functions

Prepare and review complex tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.

Analyze IRS and state tax notices, prepare accurate responses, and determine required actions for resolution.

Represent clients in correspondence and negotiations with the IRS and state authorities to resolve penalties, notices, and audits.

Collect documentation, and provide guidance on tax repayment expectations and strategies.

Conduct technical research to develop compliant responses and identify resolution opportunities.

Identify and apply for penalty abatements, tax relief programs, and settlement options.

Maintain accurate records of tax notice responses, resolutions, and client communications.

Collaborate with internal departments to support integrated tax resolution strategies.

Recommend and implement process improvements for handling tax notices and audit cases.

Educate clients on notice triggers and compliance practices to prevent recurring issues.

Utilize tax software and digital tools to manage client cases efficiently and compliantly.

### Competencies

Tax Resolution & Notice Handling: Strong ability to analyze and resolve federal and state tax notices

Client Representation: Confident communication and advocacy with tax authorities

Audit Support & Defense: Experience preparing documentation and guiding clients through audit processes

Tax Research & Strategy: Skilled use of authoritative tax research tools

Penalty Abatement & Relief Programs: Proven ability to identify and pursue available relief options

Documentation & Compliance: Exceptional attention to detail and recordkeeping

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Effective teamwork with tax, legal, and financial professionals

### Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervision responsibilities. He or she will have the Senior Tax Resolution Specialist as a supervisor.

### Work Environment & Schedule

Full-time, hourly, non-exempt position

Monday–Friday 8 am- 5 pm schedule with built-in flexibility

Location: Springfield, MO; Pittston, PA; Louisville, KY; Fayetteville, AR

### Required Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field (preferred)

Minimum of 2 years of relevant tax experience

### Active CPA or Active Enrolled Agent (EA) credential required

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