Tax Accountant / CPA - Public Accounting

We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant or CPA to join a growing public accounting team focused on delivering high-quality tax compliance and advisory services. This role works closely with individuals and business clients, helping them navigate complex tax requirements while identifying opportunities for improved financial outcomes.

The position combines tax preparation, compliance review, and strategic planning support. The successful candidate will work directly with clients, provide insight on tax strategies, and assist with maintaining regulatory compliance across a variety of engagements.

This opportunity is ideal for a tax professional who enjoys both technical tax work and client-facing advisory responsibilities within a collaborative public accounting environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts
• Provide proactive tax planning guidance to help clients minimize liabilities and optimize financial strategies
• Perform tax research to remain current with changing tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Communicate directly with clients regarding filings, documentation needs, and tax recommendations
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices, inquiries, and audit-related matters
• Assist with quarterly and annual tax projections and planning initiatives
• Maintain organized documentation and workpapers in accordance with firm standards
• Collaborate with internal team members on complex tax engagements and technical matters

Requirements:
• Active CPA license required or currently pursuing CPA with relevant tax experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
• 3+ years of tax experience in public accounting
• Strong understanding of federal and state income tax regulations
• Experience with tax preparation software and accounting systems
• Excellent analytical thinking and strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple clients, projects, and deadlines during peak tax periods
• Strong client communication and relationship-building skills

Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-observed holidays
• Continuing education and CPA development support
• Advancement opportunities within a growing public accounting practice
• Professional and collaborative office environment

Work Environment

• Full-time position within a professional public accounting office environment
• Client-facing role requiring strong organization and communication skills
• Fast-paced workflow during peak tax filing periods with support from a collaborative team

If you are a Tax Accountant or CPA seeking a long-term opportunity to grow your public accounting career while working directly with clients, this role offers strong professional development and meaningful client impact.

Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.