Tax Associate

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development We’re offering a truly unique opportunity to work with individuals and small business owners. We serve clients nationwide from a single location with a focus on client experience. Our firm has grown more than 400% over the past four years, and we’re looking for energetic team members who are passionate about helping others. We provide a supportive, collaborative, and fun work environment where you can grow your skills and your career. About the Role: The Highlander Group is seeking a detail‑oriented, client‑focused Tax Associate to join our team. In this role, you’ll help deliver exceptional, personalized tax preparation services while supporting a firm that believes tax work should feel human — not transactional. If you care about people as much as numbers, you’ll fit right in. Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely tax returns for individuals and small businesses Build strong client relationships through clear communication and attentive service Explain complex tax concepts in a way clients can easily understand Identify opportunities to improve clients’ tax outcomes and long‑term financial well‑being Collaborate with a supportive team committed to integrity, innovation, and continuous learning Assist with administrative tasks to ensure smooth daily operations Requirements: 1–3 years of experience in marketing or a related role (preferred but not required) Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent attention to detail, organization, and multitasking abilities Curiosity, strong problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to accuracy Eagerness to learn and grow within the tax and financial services industry About Us: For more than 30 years, The Highlander Group has proudly served the Duluth community with expert, personalized tax consulting solutions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a loyal client base, and our employees value the supportive, collaborative environment we’ve built. We’re looking for team members who want to grow, contribute, and help make tax preparation more personal and meaningful. Ready to make an impact and be part of something exceptional? Join us! #J-18808-Ljbffr Thorlackson Tax & Consulting