Junior Staff Accountant

Community CPA; BLOOMINGTON, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Company-paid training

CPA support

Mentorship

Job summary

Community CPA, a fast-growing, technology-driven firm in Minnesota, seeks a Junior Tax Accountant to help with tax preparation, client service, research, and teamwork. Ideal for recent graduates or those with up to two years of experience who are curious, dependable, and eager to learn.

You will organize documents, support federal, state, and local filings, and communicate with clients about information, deadlines, and basic tax questions. Training and mentorship are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience; internships, part-time roles, volunteer tax preparation, and coursework are valued.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, technology, and Excel skills.
• Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, collaborate, and pass a background check.
• CPA progress, tax software experience, multilingual skills, or experience with diverse clients are helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns with guidance.
• Organize client documents and support federal, state, and local filings.
• Communicate with clients about information, deadlines, and basic tax questions.
• Research tax topics, learn firm technology, and collaborate on client engagements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Technology

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or a related field

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Launch Your Tax Career with Purpose: Learn, Contribute, and Grow

Join Community CPA, a fast-growing, technology-driven firm where fresh perspectives are valued and experienced professionals help you succeed. Our multilingual team serves individuals and businesses from more than 50 countries of origin.

As a Junior Tax Accountant, you will build practical experience in tax preparation, client service, research, and teamwork. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates, career changers, and candidates with up to two years of experience who are curious, dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns with guidance.
• Organize client documents and support federal, state, and local filings.
• Communicate with clients about information, deadlines, and basic tax questions.
• Research tax topics, learn firm technology, and collaborate on client engagements.

What Will Help You Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience; internships, part-time roles, volunteer tax preparation, and coursework are valued.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, technology, and Excel skills.
• Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, collaborate, and pass a background check.
• CPA progress, tax software experience, multilingual skills, or experience with diverse clients are helpful but not required.

What You Can Look Forward To

• Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
• Company-paid training, CPA support, and mentorship.