Tax Senior Associate - Commodity Crops

About the role

As a Tax Senior at Pinion, you’ll play a critical role in delivering tax solutions that help clients thrive. You’ll combine technical excellence with leadership opportunities, allowing you to manage complex projects, mentor team members, and build strong client relationships — all within a firm that values innovation and collaboration. This role will primarily focus on serving clients in the commodity crop sector, providing specialized tax expertise to support their unique needs. Pinion is the nation’s leading food and ag consulting and accounting firm, helping clients and communities thrive through bold thinking and innovation. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented, and joy-filled culture where professionals are empowered to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other flow-through entities.
• Lead and manage tax projects, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables.
• Analyze client data to identify trends, potential issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams, articulating complex tax concepts clearly and confidently.
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering growth and technical development.
• Stay informed on current tax issues and agricultural industry trends to provide proactive advice.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or related field. 2+ years of public accounting experience. CPA eligibility/license preferred. Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 20% annually). Desire to work in a progressive, innovation-driven environment.

Skills

• Strong background in tax compliance across multiple entity types.
• Experience in tax return preparation and review; project leadership preferred.
• Digital fluency, including ability to learn and navigate CCH Axcess Tax.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify patterns and issues.
• Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment: hybrid options available in Lenexa, Wichita, Salina, or Indianapolis
• A people-centered culture, with fun included among our core firm values
• A robust training and development program designed to help you discover your distinct abilities and use them to grow yourself and the firm
• Freedom to explore your areas of interest
• A fast track to leadership and influence for those who pursue it
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k/profit-sharing
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid parental leave

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $70,000 - $96,000.