Tax Associate

Overview CMMS CPAs & Advisors PLLC , an ATLAS Navigators firm, is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented, and motivated Tax Associate to join our Plainview team. This full-time, onsite position offers hands‑on experience in a collaborative environment committed to long‑term career development. The Tax Associate will play a key role in tax preparation, general accounting support, and client service under the guidance of Partners, Directors, Managers, and CPAs. Major Responsibilities Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals and various entity types. Assist with federal and state compliance reporting requirements. Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness. Conduct general bookkeeping tasks, including payroll processing and account reconciliations. Enter and verify financial data, schedule required work, and maintain client files with strict confidentiality. Utilize QuickBooks Online/Desktop, CCH, and Microsoft Office Suite to support day‑to‑day operations. Maintain a full workload and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks. May support audit‑related functions as needed. Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned. Skills and Abilities Highly organized, accurate, and detail‑oriented. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Service mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Team‑oriented with a strong sense of accountability and initiative. Proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, and CCH. Active listening and problem‑solving skills. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Understanding of tax basis accounting methods (Cash and Accrual). Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA track or active pursuit of CPA certification preferred but not required. 2–4 years of professional experience in a similar tax/accounting role preferred. Prior experience in a public accounting firm is a plus. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision. GAP Benefits. Supplemental Benefits. Life and AD&D Insurance. Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Plans. 401(k) with Company Matching. Bonus Structure. Flexible PTO with sick time. Incentive Program. Development Program. Company Wellness Program. Equal Opportunity Statement ATLAS Navigators, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, racial expression, including protective hairstyles, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. ATLAS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr