Job Description

Are you an early-career tax professional ready to grow with a supportive team? My client is a growing mid-sized accounting firm serving manufacturing, construction and real estate, and they are adding a Tax Staff Associate to their Richmond office.

About the Role:

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for businesses and individuals
• Assist with responses to tax notices
• Gather and organize client information
• Learn planning strategies from experienced professionals
• Participate in training geared toward CPA licensure

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 $60,000 to $72,000 depending on experience
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and paid time off
• Team-oriented office with a down-to-earth culture
• Paid CPE and support for professional development

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.