# Tax Lead

Who We Are 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. About BGW BGW is an Anything But Typical accounting firm with offices across the Carolinas. If you’re looking for a typical “just crunch the numbers and clock out” role with zero personality and repetitive tasks, we’re not the place for you. But if you’re passionate about learning the ropes, helping business owners succeed, and working with a team that values growth and fun, you’ve come to the right place. In June 2025, BGW made the strategic decision to join Ascend! With Ascend’s partnership and shared resources, BGW is well

- **Id**: 3542777
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ascend-tax-lead>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Charlotte, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-30T16:26:10Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-30
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T04:04:49Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 9
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5340
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Hybrid work, Professional development, Unlimited PTO
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Audit & Assurance Firms, Accounting & Bookkeeping Services, Tax Advisory & Preparation

## Company

- **Id**: 6169
- **Name**: Ascend
- **Domain**: ascendtogether.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ascend>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 91
- **Open postings**: 92
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.174
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 87
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 101000
- **Max usd**: 225000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 600

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 8

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-30T19:47:24Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 8 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 8

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 8
- **Expected fill days**: 87
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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