# Senior Tax Associate at William Vaughan

Senior Tax Associate at William Vaughan in Maumee, Ohio. Posted June 23, 2026.

- Company: William Vaughan
- Location: Maumee, Ohio
- Posted: 2026-06-23
- Apply: https://wvco.com/careers/available-positions/?gh_jid=5172080007
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/senior-tax-associate-william-vaughan-ve0en2

## Requirements

- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- CPA or working toward CPA certification
- Experience preparing individual, partnership, corporate, and trust returns, with a good foundation of tax-related technical knowledge
- Demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements under tight deadlines
- Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

## Description

**Who We AreAbout William Vaughan Company**

Since 1959, William Vaughan Company has delivered the boutique experience of a small firm alongside the financial depth and broad business expertise of a national practice. With offices in Maumee, Napoleon, Bowling Green, and Cleveland, Ohio, Nashville, Tennessee, and Savannah, Georgia, our firm employs over 115 professionals, including 15 partners, positioning us as a leading provider of accounting and advisory services in Northwest Ohio and beyond.

Our client-centric philosophy, rooted in the vision and values of our founder, drives us to exceed traditional boundaries of accounting and consulting, ensuring every engagement is tailored and impactful. We foster a vibrant, supportive work culture, emphasizing professional development, work-life balance, and community involvement. This commitment extends beyond our clients; our team actively participates in and leads multiple charities and community organizations throughout the regions we serve

William Vaughan Company has been consistently recognized by leading industry publications, including *Accounting Today* and *The Blade*, as a top workplace and a premier provider of professional services. For more information, visit www.wvco.com.

**About Ascend**

Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a dynamic platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a Top 25 firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition and training, leading quality management resources, best-of-breed technology, AI tools, an offshore captive, shared back-office services, a catalytic leadership system, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount today’s industry challenges to reach their full potential.

For more information, visit www.ascendtogether.com.

**Senior Tax Associate**

Are you someone who wants to be part of something bigger? Want to work with a team of people where you can be YOU and you’re not just a number? If so, this Senior Tax Associate position may be your #FitForLife!

William Vaughan Company, a locally recognized, full-service accounting firm in Maumee, Ohio is currently searching for the perfect fit to join our team. We value a ‘work hard, play hard mentality and embrace our innovative and youthful staff. Life is too short, so why not work somewhere that makes you happy.

**Role and Responsibilities **

- Prepare a broad range of individual, corporate and other entity tax returns

- Prepare financial statements

- Conduct tax-related research

- Manage and review various tax returns and projects

- Interact closely with clients to provide innovative corporate tax planning, consulting, and compliance services in a timely and effective manner

- Collaborate with Partners, Senior Managers, and other staff on client management, professional development, and business development activities

- Develop professional and interpersonal skills to the extent of being able to organize, analyze and communicate in a productive and efficient manner

**Requirements**

- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

- CPA or working toward CPA certification

- Experience preparing individual, partnership, corporate, and trust returns, with a good foundation of tax-related technical knowledge

- Demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements under tight deadlines

- Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

**Benefits**

For employees working 30 or more hours per week, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as dependent coverage; Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; and employer-paid life insurance; disability insurance; parental leave; bonuses and referral programs; community service opportunities; fun company events; '"dress for your day" attire; and a 401(k) plan with employer match. We also provide time off (PTO) and 12 paid holidays. 

*At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. *