Tax Associate/Senior Tax Associate – CPA Firm
Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20811, USA
Listed on 2026-06-30
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Accounting & Finance
Tax Associate / Senior Tax Associate – CPA Firm
Location:
Bethesda, MD
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000+ (DOE) + Incentive & Bonus Opportunities + Benefits
Compensation is negotiable for experienced Tax Manager-level candidates
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k, Unlimited PTO, Holidays
Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid (In-Office/Work from Home)
Typical
Hours:
40 hours/week off-season; additional hours required during peak tax season
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available
Tax Associate / Senior Tax Associate – CPA Firm DescriptionOur client, a growing advisory-focused CPA firm, is looking for a Tax Associate or Senior Tax Associate to join their team. This role will focus on individual and business tax preparation, client communication, and tax planning support for entrepreneurs and business owners.
This is a strong opportunity for someone with public accounting tax experience who is driven, seeking more client exposure, advisory growth, and advancement potential without being boxed into a rigid promotion structure or timeline. The firm offers strong runway for increased responsibility, incentive and bonus opportunities, unlimited PTO, and better work-life balance than many traditional CPA firm environments.
Our client is open to candidates at the Tax Associate, Senior Tax Associate, or Tax Manager level. Compensation is negotiable for candidates with stronger technical depth, client ownership, or leadership experience.
Tax Associate / Senior Tax Associate – CPA Firm Responsibilities- Prepare individual and business tax returns
- Support tax work papers, documentation, and return preparation
- Review straightforward returns based on experience level
- Communicate with clients regarding tax questions, documents, and deadlines
- Research tax questions and summarize findings
Support tax planning for entrepreneurs and business owners - Track client deliverables and follow up on missing items
- Coordinate with partners and managers on client work
- Manage competing priorities during peak tax season
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 2+ years of public accounting tax experience required
- Individual and business tax returns experience required
- Client-facing tax communication experience required
- Tax software, Microsoft 365, and Excel experience required
- Willingness to work additional hours during peak tax season required
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