Jobs · Accounting · California

Tax Associate

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About the role

We’re hiring a Tax Associate to join our team. This is a full-time, in-office, entry-level role designed for a graduating senior who wants real client exposure, hands-on technical work, and a clear path to grow into an adviser.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare individual, S-corporation, partnership, and multi-state tax returns under reviewer supervision
  • Support advisory work — tax planning, projections, and client strategy conversations
  • Research tax questions and summarize findings clearly
  • Maintain organized client files and workpapers
  • Participate in client meetings and follow-up communication
  • Respond to IRS and state notices with team support
  • Build toward your PTIN, EA, and CPA credentials

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting, graduating May or December 2026
  • On track to sit for the CPA exam
  • Coursework in Federal Taxation and Intermediate Accounting
  • Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to in-office team work

Qualifications

  • Prior internship experience in tax or public accounting
  • Progress toward AFSP, PTIN, EA, or CPA exam parts

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Clear writer and confident communicator
  • Asks questions, takes feedback, and follows through
  • Initiative once you understand the work
  • Genuine interest in tax and client advisory

Benefits

We offer a supportive environment where you can grow your career and make a meaningful impact on our clients' businesses. Our team works hard to ensure you have the tools and resources you need to succeed.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, in-office position.

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