Tax Associate

RMW Accounting LLC; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RMW Accounting LLC in Virginia is seeking an experienced tax professional to prepare U.S. and multi-state returns for individuals and businesses, provide tax projections and consulting, and collaborate as part of a team to deliver accurate results.

The role requires 3–5+ years of tax experience, CPA or EA track preferred, and strong Excel/Office skills; UltraTax and QuickBooks experience is a plus. You will work independently and with colleagues to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of relevant tax experience.
• CPA or EA track or certificate preferred.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for individuals, businesses, and fiduciaries.
• Prepare U.S. and state individual income and gift tax returns.
• Prepare tax projections for individual and corporate clients.
• Conduct tax research as needed.
• Communicate with clients and colleagues regarding various tax matters.
• Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by clients.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Problem solving

Education

CPA/EA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

UltraTax

QuickBooks

Job description

About RMW Accounting
RMW Accounting is a fast growing, private equity backed accounting firm with a presence spanning 16 offices across more than 10 states and plans to grow to 40+ offices in the next 5 years. In 2026, RMW was named to the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, ranking No. 561. The firm combines national reach with a client-centered approach, offering comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial services that extend far beyond compliance. With a team of experienced CPAs and advisors, RMW emphasizes personalized guidance, helping clients meet their goals and plan with confidence while preserving the strong relationships that define its culture.

About RMW Accounting
RMW Accounting is a fast growing, private equity backed accounting firm with a presence spanning 16 offices across more than 10 states and plans to grow to 40+ offices in the next 5 years. In 2026, RMW was named to the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, ranking No. 561. The firm combines national reach with a client-centered approach, offering comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial services that extend far beyond compliance. With a team of experienced CPAs and advisors, RMW emphasizes personalized guidance, helping clients meet their goals and plan with confidence while preserving the strong relationships that define its culture.
We’re a values-driven company, and our values guide everything we do:

• Client Service Excellence: We are dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized service built on a deep understanding of each client’s unique goals. By focusing on long‑term relationships, proactive support, and attention to detail, we help clients succeed with confidence.
• Integrity: Integrity is the cornerstone of everything we do. We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our business practices, always acting with transparency, honesty, and a strong sense of responsibility to our clients, colleagues, and partners.
• Collaborative Culture: We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued and supported. Our success is driven by mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to achieving our common goals, ensuring that everyone thrives together.
• Community Commitment: We take pride in being deeply connected to the communities we serve, understanding their unique needs, and providing valuable support. Our local offices engage with and contribute to their communities, strengthening relationships and making a positive impact wherever we operate.
  

If these resonate with you, you’ll feel at home at RMW.
Overview
Experience in handling individual, corporate, and partnership clients. Review and signing of individual, business, and fiduciary returns. Providing clients with tax related projections and consulting as needed, along with general planning. Working as a part of a team to solve problems, do research, and complete projects.
Responsibilities

• Prepare U.S. and multi‑state income tax returns for business entities, including C‑corporations, S‑Corporations, partnerships, and fiduciary returns
• Prepare U.S. and state individual income and gift tax returns
• Prepare tax projections for individual and corporate clients
• Conduct tax research as needed
• Communicate with existing clients and colleagues regarding various tax matters
• Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by clients
  

Qualifications

• Min 3-5+ years of relevant tax experience
• CPA or EA track or certificate preferred
• Ability to work both independently and with a team
• Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel
• Ultra Tax and Quickbooks are used but not required
• Proficient with QuickBooks or other trial balance software - Preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple client projects in a fast‑paced environment