Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced
Tax Associate (CPA)
to join their growing public accounting firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients and preparing a variety of business and individual tax returns in a collaborative, close-knit environment. This role is located in Annapolis, and is open to remote candidates, preferably within driving distance.
The ideal candidate will be a licensed CPA with several years of public accounting experience and the ability to provide review-level expertise and sign-off support as needed. This role offers a unique opportunity to become an integral part of a small but growing firm where your contributions will have a direct impact on client relationships and business growth.
Our client is currently unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses
Work directly with clients to gather information and address tax-related questions
Review financial data and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
Assist with tax planning and tax compliance activities
Research and resolve client tax issues as needed
Maintain strong client relationships through timely and professional communication
Collaborate with firm leadership and staff to support client service initiatives
Contribute to the continued growth and success of the practice
Qualifications
Active CPA license required
3-5 years of public accounting and tax preparation experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience preparing, reviewing, and signing individual and business tax returns
Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
Excellent communication, organization, and client-facing skills
QuickBooks experience preferred
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, small-firm environment
Job Requirements
Compensation
$100K+ annually, with the final salary determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, licensure, and relevant certifications. The compensation range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
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