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Tax Associate

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Tax Associate | Public Accounting

A reputable public accounting firm is seeking a Tax Associate to join its growing tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to build technical tax expertise, work with a diverse client base, and grow within a collaborative environment.

The firm offers hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and a clear path for career development while working with individuals, businesses, and other entities on a variety of tax engagements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
  • Assist with tax planning and compliance projects
  • Research tax laws and regulations to support client engagements
  • Work directly with senior tax professionals and partners on client matters
  • Gather, organize, and analyze financial information
  • Communicate with clients regarding tax documents and filing requirements
  • Assist with tax notices, audits, and other tax-related inquiries
  • Maintain compliance with firm standards and deadlines

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA or CPA-track candidates encouraged to apply
  • Public accounting experience preferred but not required
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Why Professionals Are Interested in This Opportunity

  • Strong mentorship and professional development
  • Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
  • Clear career advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative and team-oriented culture
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • CPA support and continuing education opportunities
  • Long-term growth potential within a respected firm

Ideal Background

This opportunity is ideal for recent accounting graduates, entry-level tax professionals, or individuals looking to advance their public accounting career with a firm that values development, mentorship, and long-term success.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity and other positions that may align with their experience and career goals.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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