Junior Tax Associate: Launch Your Public Tax Career

HireNow Staffing, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 225,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and a/v

retirement benefits

paid time off

CPA support and professional dev

continuing education opportunities

Job summary

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a Junior Tax Associate to join one of our client partners. This full-time opportunity is ideal for an early-career tax professional who enjoys analyzing complex tax matters, supporting client engagements, and building a long-term career in public accounting or corporate tax advisory.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced tax professionals to assist with tax planning, compliance, research, and consulting engagements across federal, state,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or a closely related discipline.
• Working toward CPA certification is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of tax principles and tax compliance.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tax research involving federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Prepare tax returns, supporting schedules, and client documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Assist with tax planning initiatives and strategic tax consulting projects.
• Support senior tax professionals on client engagements across multiple industries.
• Maintain organized tax work papers, documentation, and engagement files.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments affecting clients.
• Participate in client meetings and assist in responding to tax-related inquiries.
• Analyze financial information to identify tax planning opportunities and compliance requirements.
• Utilize tax software, research databases, and financial reporting tools efficiently.
• Contribute to special tax projects while maintaining high-quality work and meeting project deadlines.

Skills

Tax research

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field

Tools

Tax software

Tax research databases

Job description

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a Junior Tax Associate to join one of our client partners. This full-time opportunity is ideal for an early-career tax professional who enjoys analyzing complex tax matters, supporting client engagements, and building a long-term career in public accounting or corporate tax advisory.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced tax professionals to assist with tax planning, compliance, research, and consulting engagements across federal, state,