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Tax Accountant CPA

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: Vaco by Highspring
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting, Tax Manager, Public Accounting
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting, Tax Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 105000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 105000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Tax Accountant

Salary: $80K - $105K base (depending on years of relevant experience)

Location:

Des Moines, IA (onsite)

Overview

Join a growing, partner‑led firm integrating tax, accounting, and financial planning for high‑net‑worth individuals and small to mid‑sized businesses. This role offers strong exposure to client‑facing work and complex returns, with a clear path toward increased responsibility.

What You’ll Do
  • Prepare individual and business tax returns, including complex filings
  • Support work across pass‑through entities (LLCs, S‑Corps, partnerships)
  • Interact with clients to gather information and explain filings
  • Assist with returns tied to investments and financial assets
  • Manage multiple engagements and deadlines during peak season
What You Bring
  • CPA
  • 2‑5+ years of tax preparation experience (flexible based on strength)
  • Experience with individual and business returns
  • Familiarity with multi‑entity structures
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage workload
Nice to Have
  • Exposure to SMB clients or high‑net‑worth individuals
  • Experience with investment‑related tax work
  • Comfort working in a client‑facing environment
What Success Looks Like
  • Produces accurate returns with increasing independence
  • Builds confidence interacting with clients
  • Takes on larger and more complex work over time
Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law.

The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact

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