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Tax Associate in Philadelphia

Date Posted: 04 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Starting or building your public accounting tax career? My client is an award-winning regional public accounting firm serving family-owned businesses, real estate and distribution, and they are adding a Tax Associate to their Philadelphia office.

About the Role:

  • Prepare individual, partnership and corporate tax returns
  • Assist seniors and managers with tax planning projects
  • Research tax questions with guidance from mentors
  • Organize client documents and workpapers
  • Build client relationships as you grow

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 $66,000 to $80,000 depending on experience
  • Competitive benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement plan and PTO
  • Diverse client base that keeps the work interesting
  • Real visibility with firm leadership

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.

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