Tax Accountant

$75,000 – $90,000 Base Salary

Our client is a fast-growing firm that is expanding its internal tax function and seeking a Tax Accountant to join the team. This newly created position is ideal for a well-rounded tax professional who enjoys variety in their work, exposure to multiple entity types, and a mix of compliance and advisory responsibilities—without the demands of traditional public accounting schedules.

Why Consider This Opportunity for the Tax Accountant?

• Rapidly growing organization with strong expansion plans
• Excellent work-life balance and positive, collaborative culture
• Broad, hands-on tax role with exposure across multiple entity types and projects
• Semi-annual bonus structure (twice-yearly payouts)
• Opportunity to help build and shape an expanding in-house tax function
• Supportive, team-oriented environment with strong long-term potential

Key Responsibilities for the Tax Accountant

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and corporations
• Assist with tax provisions and compliance reporting at the federal and state levels
• Conduct tax research and support tax planning and strategy initiatives
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assist in implementing required updates
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Support IRS audits, special projects, and broader tax planning efforts
• Participate in ongoing training and maintain awareness of evolving tax regulations

Qualifications for the Tax Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA or Master’s in Taxation preferred)
• 2+ years of tax experience, including preparation of federal and state returns
• Strong understanding of tax compliance processes and tax software systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Office applications
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a deadline-driven environment