Tax Associate - Fall 2027

The Tax Department of one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the country is seeking an Associate who is motivated to learn, excited to collaborate and passionate about delivering outstanding results. This individual will have a direct impact on our firm’s mission of serving as a catalyst for those striving to achieve their highest potential.  

In this role, you will be primarily responsible for the preparation of corporate, partnership, trust and individual income tax returns, as well as general ledger maintenance and account analysis. To succeed in this role, you should have a foundational understanding of accounting principles with a desire to build your technical skills and knowledge.  

 This position can start in October 2027 or January 2028.  Other start dates can be discussed as necessary. 

What You’ll Do:  

• Complete tax returns, perform tax research, analyze tax notices and draft responses, and assist in tax planning and the preparation of projections  
• Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes and assist clients with routine accounting functions while assessing their current systems/processes to determine appropriateness and effectiveness 
• Prepare monthly sales tax and monthly payroll tax returns
• Compile financial statements, prepare accruals, general ledger entries and reconcile accounts
• Perform other duties as assigned 

What We’re Looking For:   

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills   
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Client service-focused
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word    

Your Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required    
• CPA or CPA Candidate