Job Description

Tax Accountant

Western Pennsylvania 

Onsite with Future Flexibility

A well established public accounting firm in the western Pennsylvania market is seeking a motivated Tax Accountant to join their collaborative team environment. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their public accounting career who enjoys client interaction, takes ownership of their work, and is looking for long-term growth potential within a supportive firm culture.

Position Highlights

• 2+ years of experience within a public accounting environment preferred
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field preferred
• CPA or EA designation is a plus, but not required
• Opportunity to work closely with leadership in a hands-on training environment
• Strong partnership track potential for motivated professionals seeking long-term growth
• Collaborative and team-oriented culture with direct mentorship opportunities
• Opportunity to build strong client relationships and gain meaningful exposure

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns
• Assist clients with tax-related questions and planning opportunities
• Support bookkeeping and accounting functions as needed
• Maintain strong client communication and professionalism
• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and timely work product
• Continue developing technical tax and accounting knowledge

What the Firm Offers

• Competitive compensation (DOE)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• PTO, paid holidays, and sick time
• Sustainable workload expectations:
  • Busy season capped around 54 hours/week
  • Off-season averages around 35 hours/week
• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities
• Flexible scheduling options available after onboarding and training period

This position is onsite within one of the firm’s western Pennsylvania offices, with future scheduling flexibility available for the right individual once fully trained and integrated into the team!

Apply today or reach out directly to Kayla Reuer at kayla.reuer@gogpac.com and/or 605.601.5331.

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.