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Experienced Tax Associate

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

Job Description

Job Description

About the Firm:
Well-established CPA firm of around 40 professionals, serving a diverse portfolio of privately held businesses, individuals, and partnerships. Our size allows us to offer the resources and technical depth of a larger firm, while still maintaining the close-knit, team-oriented culture of a smaller one. We value long-term relationships—both with our clients and our team—and offer flexibility, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow your career without getting lost in the crowd.

The Opportunity:
We are looking for an Experienced Tax Associate with 2–6 years of public accounting experience to join our growing tax team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work with clients and wants to expand their technical and advisory skills in a supportive environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare federal and multi-state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S-corps, and trusts

  • Assist with tax planning and research for a variety of clients and industries

  • Review client financial data and workpapers to ensure accuracy and compliance

  • Communicate directly with clients and respond to tax-related questions or issues

  • Work closely with managers and partners on special projects and technical issues

  • Maintain accurate records and help support smooth engagement workflows

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2–6 years of relevant tax experience in public accounting

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA license or progress toward CPA preferred)

  • Familiarity with tax prep software (e.g., CCH Axcess, UltraTax, ProSystems, etc.)

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively

  • Excellent communication and client-service skills

What We Offer:

  • Flexible work environment

  • Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and more

  • Paid continuing education and CPA exam support

  • Direct access to firm leadership and a clear path for advancement

  • A friendly, inclusive team that values your contributions and well-being

Apply today by sending your resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com or Direct Phone: View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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