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Tax Associate in Appleton

Date Posted: 05 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Searching for a first tax role with real mentorship? My client is a well-established CPA firm serving privately held businesses and their owners across the region. They are adding a Tax Associate to their Appleton office.

About the Role:

  • Learn tax software and workflows with guidance from seniors
  • Work directly with clients to gather information and answer questions
  • Research tax issues and document conclusions clearly
  • Support trust, estate and gift tax compliance

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of public accounting tax experience
  • CPA eligible or pursuing licensure preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Working knowledge of CCH Axcess, UltraTax or similar tax software

Why Consider?

  • Competitive salary ranging from $58,000 to $72,000 depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, PTO and 401(k) retirement
  • Hybrid flexibility after onboarding
  • CPA exam support and a structured path to senior

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!

keywords: tax associate, tax, tax accountant, CPA, public accounting, 1040, 1065, 1120S, tax compliance, tax planning, tax preparation, Appleton, WI

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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