Tax Accountant

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

This range is provided by Excel Partners, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Tax Accountant with a CPA license and proven experience preparing and reviewing personal and business tax returns. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a client‑focused environment and is committed to delivering accurate, strategic tax solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual (Form 1040) and business tax returns (Forms 1120, 1120S, 1065)
• Conduct tax research and provide guidance on complex tax issues
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Assist clients with tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high‑quality client service
• Stay current on tax law changes and communicate relevant updates to clients and colleagues

Qualifications

• Active CPA license (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree or MBA preferred
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in tax preparation and compliance for both individuals and businesses
• Strong knowledge of U.S. tax codes and regulations
• Proficiency with tax software (e.g., ProConnect, UltraTax, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Performance‑based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for growth

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

Location

White Plains, NY

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