2026 Tax Staff I - Affordable Housing

EisnerAmper LLP; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper in Birmingham, AL is seeking entry-level Tax Staff I for 2026 focused on affordable housing. You’ll prepare basic to intermediate tax returns, onboard new returns, and support the tax team during peak season.

This role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and client service in a dynamic advisory environment. The position requires a degree in accounting and up to 2 years of public accounting experience, with legal US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting.
• 0-2 years relevant public accounting experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Prepare basic and intermediate level tax returns.
• Onboard new returns.
• Assist with various tasks to prepare for upcoming tax season.
• Update returns for simple investor comments.
• Conduct basic tax research and correspondence.
• Provide support on special tax projects and initiatives.
• Organize and save PBC documents to Caseware.
• Roll forward prior year files.
• Prepare tax credit calculations.
• Assist with administrative tasks (engagement letters, sending drafts, preparing trackers).

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

2026 Tax Staff I - Affordable Housing - Logo### 2026 Tax Staff I - Affordable HousingApply: Birmingham: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: Req-7422## ## **Job Description**At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.## What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:* You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry* You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards* We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions## What you’ll be doing:* Prepare basic and intermediate level tax returns* Onboard new returns* Assist with various tasks to prepare for upcoming tax season* Update returns for simple investor comments* Conduct basic Tax Research and Correspondence* Provide support on special tax projects and initiatives* Organize and save PBC Documents to Caseware* Roll forward prior year files* Prepare tax credit calculations* Assist with administrative tasks (engagement letters, sending drafts, preparing trackers)## We’re looking for someone who has:We are currently looking for entry level Tax professionals to join us in Summer/Fall 2026.## Basic Qualifications:* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting* 0-2 years recent public accounting experience* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future## Preferred/Desired Qualifications:* 150-Date/Final Graduation of December 2025 through September 2026* Strong academic track record (Minimum GPA: 3.0)* Strong MS Excel and MS Word* Strong time management and organizational skills* Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and with a team* Great communication, leadership, and analytical skills## About our Tax TeamAs the largest service line within the firm, EisnerAmper’s Tax Group does not only provide trusted and innovative tax solutions to its clients, but it creates new opportunities for employees to grow, both personally and professionally. With a range of specialties based on location and industry, employees have the flexibility to focus on the work they want to do and the autonomy to shape their careers in a fulfilling way.A hybrid between a general tax practice and a hyper-specialized firm, our culture is based on collaboration, innovation and transparency. For us, success is defined by working together, sometimes across specialties, to provide the best tax solutions to meet our clients’ unique needs.Tax regulations and procedures are always changing, and so are we. All EisnerAmper tax employees are empowered to challenge the status quo by thinking outside the box and bringing new ideas to the table. Because when we can identify creative ways to reduce filing turnarounds or streamline compliance work, we're able spend more time conducting impactful business advisory services for our clients.## About EisnerAmper:EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,500 employees and more than 450 partners across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today, and position them for success tomorrow.Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers and investors who serve these clients.EisnerAmper is proud to be a merit-based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.Should you need any accommodations to complete this application please email: [e-mail] ## Preferred Location:Birmingham