Des Moines Tax CPA — Complex Returns & Client Advisory

Vaco; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring seeks a Tax Accountant in Des Moines, IA, onsite to join a growing, partner-led firm integrating tax, accounting, and financial planning for high-net-worth individuals and SMBs. You will work on complex filings and client-facing activities with increasing responsibility.

Required CPA and 2–5+ years of tax preparation experience, including individual and business returns, plus familiarity with multi-entity structures.

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• 2–5+ years of tax preparation experience.
• Experience with individual and business tax returns.
• Familiar with multi-entity structures.
• High attention to detail and workload management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns.
• Support pass-through entities (LLCs, S-Corps, partnerships).
• Interact with clients to gather information and explain filings.
• Assist with returns tied to investments and financial assets.
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines during peak season.

Skills

CPA

Tax prep exp

Individual returns

Business returns

Multi-entity awareness

Job description

Vaco by Highspring seeks a Tax Accountant in Des Moines, IA, onsite to join a growing, partner-led firm integrating tax, accounting, and financial planning for high-net-worth individuals and SMBs. You will work on complex filings and client-facing activities with increasing responsibility.

Required CPA and 2–5+ years of tax preparation experience, including individual and business returns, plus familiarity with multi-entity structures.