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CST Group CPAs PC

Tax Senior Associate

Reston, VA

$86K - $106K/yr

Tax Senior Associate Grow Your Career with CST Group CST Group is seeking a motivated Tax Senior Associate to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business and ...

CST Group CPAs PC

Tax Senior Associate

Reston, VA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Tax Senior Associate Grow Your Career with CST Group CST Group is seeking a motivated Tax Senior Associate to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business and ...

CST Group CPAs PC

Tax Senior Associate

Reston, VA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Tax Senior Associate Grow Your Career with CST Group CST Group is seeking a motivated Tax Senior Associate to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business and ...

Capital One

Senior Associate, Accounting

Mclean, VA · On-site

Senior Associate, Accounting We are seeking a highly motivated accountant to join the Controllers Group as a Senior Accounting Associate with a focus on project execution. You will be responsible for ...

Capital One

Graphic Designer Senior Associate

Mclean, VA · On-site

$65K - $89K/yr

Graphic Designer Senior Associate We are seeking a talented individual to join our Marketing and Communications team for Capital One Commercial Bank to lead our internal creative strategy. To lead ...

Technomics Inc

Senior Associate

Arlington, VA · On-site

Senior Associates use problem-solving principles, processes and methods and complementary software applications to support client engagements and have a direct and significant impact on deliverables ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior associate in Reston, VA is $77,192.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,300.00 and $98,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Associate vs Associate?

AspectSenior AssociateAssociate
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certifications, and 3+ years experienceBachelor's degree, entry-level or 1-2 years experience
Work EnvironmentIndependent project work, client interaction, mentorship rolesSupport roles, assisting senior staff, learning on the job
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in consulting, finance, law, and accounting firmsEntry-level positions in similar industries
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding career progression, responsibilities, and qualificationsEntry-level job search, understanding role expectations

The main difference between a Senior Associate and an Associate lies in experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. Senior Associates typically have more industry experience, handle more complex tasks, and may mentor junior staff. Associates are usually entry-level or early-career professionals focusing on learning and supporting senior team members.

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Tax Senior Associate

Tax Senior Associate

CST Group CPAs PC

Reston, VA

$86K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Tax Senior Associate

Grow Your Career with CST Group

CST Group is seeking a motivated Tax Senior Associate to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business and individual clients, develop technical expertise, and build strong client relationships while contributing to exceptional client service.

The Tax Senior Associate will work alongside experienced professionals in a team-oriented environment that values mentorship, communication, and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review business(specifically S Cr and individual tax returns.
  • Assist with tax planning and consulting projects for clients across multiple industries.
  • Research tax issues and apply findings to client situations.
  • Communicate directly with clients and internal team members.
  • Manage assigned engagements and meet project deadlines.
  • Support managers and partners with client service initiatives.
  • Mentor and assist associates as needed.
  • Continue developing technical and professional skills while staying current on tax law changes and industry developments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA license or active pursuit of CPA preferred.
  • 3+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience preparing business, specifically Partnerships and S Corporation, and individual tax returns.
  • Familiarity with CCH Axcess Tax and related software platforms.
  • Experience working directly with clients.
  • Demonstrates leadership potential, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.

Why CST Group?

  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and clients.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • Clear path for career advancement into management and leadership roles.
  • A collaborative and supportive culture that values flexibility, teamwork, and professional growth.
  • Opportunities to develop lasting client relationships and expand technical expertise.

CST Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including based on race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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