Tax Staff Accountant - CPA Firm

$65K-$90K Base | Warwick, RI

A well-established public accounting firm in Warwick, RI, is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant to join its growing tax practice. This is a strong opportunity for someone with 1-3 years of public accounting tax experience who wants hands-on client exposure, strong mentorship, and long-term growth within a local CPA firm.

The ideal candidate willhave experience preparing tax returns for privately owned businesses, individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, estates, and high-net-worth clients.

• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, trust, estate, gift, multi-state, and consolidated tax returns
• Assist with tax planning strategies for closely held businesses and individual clients
• Conduct federal and state tax research
• Support client communication, project tracking, and deadline management
• Work closely with senior team members and managers on tax compliance and advisory projects
• Build technical tax skills while gaining exposure to a variety of client industries

• 1-3 years of public accounting tax experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• CPA or CPA progress preferred
• Experience preparing individual, corporate, partnership, trust, estate, or gift tax returns
• Strong technical tax skills, research ability, and attention to detail
• CCH Axcess Tax,Document, and Engagement experience is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

This is a great fit for an early-career tax professional who wants to continue building technical skills, work with a strong client base, and grow within a respected local CPA firm.