Remote Tax Associate CPA — Client-Focused Growth Track

NorthPoint Search Group; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work from anywhere

Competitive compensation and benefits

Health benefits

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is assisting a well-established public accounting firm in offering a Tax Associate (CPA) role with 100% remote work. The position targets CPAs with 2–5+ years of public accounting tax experience, responsible for preparing and reviewing federal and state returns, tax research, and planning with a distributed client base.

Ideal candidates hold a CPA license and a Bachelor’s in Accounting, with a Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• CPA license required
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s preferred)
• 2–5+ years of public accounting tax experience
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
• Experience with tax software (e.g., UltraTax, CCH, ProSystem, or similar)
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations
• Manage multiple client engagements and deadlines with accuracy and efficiency
• Perform tax research and apply findings to client situations
• Assist with tax planning strategies to optimize client outcomes
• Communicate directly with clients to gather information and provide updates
• Collaborate with managers and partners on complex tax matters

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Tax software (UltraTax/CCH/ProSystem)

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is assisting a well-established public accounting firm in offering a Tax Associate (CPA) role with 100% remote work. The position targets CPAs with 2–5+ years of public accounting tax experience, responsible for preparing and reviewing federal and state returns, tax research, and planning with a distributed client base.

Ideal candidates hold a CPA license and a Bachelor’s in Accounting, with a Master’s preferred.