Staff Tax Associate

Ready to launch your path toward CPA licensure in public accounting tax? My client is a close-knit, partner-led CPA firm serving nonprofit, healthcare and professional services, and they are adding a Staff Tax Associate to their Knoxville office.

About the Role:

• Prepare 1040, 1065 and 1120S returns
• Help with estimated payments, extensions and projections
• Learn tax research tools and firm software
• Support seniors on multi-state filings
• Work on a variety of industries and client types

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• 1+ years of tax experience (internships count)
• Interest in pursuing CPA or Enrolled Agent credential
• Comfort with Excel and tax software
• Eagerness to learn and grow

Why Consider?

• Competitive salary ranging from $56,000 to $67,000 depending on experience
• Benefits package with medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays and 401(k)
• Mentorship from experienced leaders who invest in your growth
• Opportunity to advance as the firm grows

If you are qualified and serious, please submit a resume or contact Chad Smith at 605-978-5433 or chad.smith@gogpac.com for more information on this position. I place professionals in these types of roles nationally, so if this isn't a perfect fit for you, please reach out to see what else I'm recruiting on!

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.