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Tax Associate

Haystack Consultants

Tax Associate - Tax Preparer

Fresno, CA | Full-Time | Respected Local CPA Firm
Join a Firm That Values Experience, Professionalism, and Steady Excellence

A well-established Fresno CPA firm is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join its trusted team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who takes pride in doing quality work, building client trust, and being part of a stable, well-run organization.

If you appreciate a professional environment, loyal clients, thoughtful leadership, and the satisfaction that comes from work done right, this role offers exactly that.
Why This Opportunity Appeals to Professionals Who Know What Matters
  • Established firm with a strong reputation in the community
  • Long-term, loyal client relationships built on trust
  • Leadership that respects competence and reliability
  • Professional environment without unnecessary drama
  • Meaningful work where experience is appreciated
  • Stable workload with variety and purpose
  • Team culture built around mutual respect and support
About the Role

As Senior Tax Associate , you will prepare and manage a broad range of tax returns for individuals, families, and closely held businesses. You'll play an important role in maintaining client confidence, ensuring accuracy, and helping the firm continue its reputation for excellent service.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys real tax work, steady responsibility, and being relied upon.
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare federal and California tax returns for individuals and business clients
  • Handle 1040 returns including Schedules A, C, D, and E
  • Prepare 1120, 1120-S, and 1065 returns
  • Assist with annual information reporting including W-2s and 1099s
  • Review client records and organize supporting documentation
  • Reconcile income, expenses, and financial details for accurate filings
  • Communicate professionally with clients regarding needed information
  • Stay current on tax law updates affecting common filings
  • Help maintain efficient workflow during filing seasons
What We're Looking For
  • Strong background in tax preparation for individuals and small businesses
  • Solid understanding of federal and California tax filings
  • Consistent accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities well
  • Professional communication style and client-first mindset
  • Prior CPA firm or tax practice experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Benefits available
Stable, respected local firm
Supportive and professional leadership
Quality clients and meaningful work
Long-term opportunity with consistency
Team environment built on respect
Confidential Inquiries Welcome

If you're looking for a role where your experience is valued, your judgment is trusted, and your work continues to matter, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

Apply today. All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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