Tax Associate - CPA-Prep, Complex Returns & Growth

stafffinancialgroup; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

stafffinancialgroup in McAllen, TX is seeking a Tax Associate to join our growing accounting team. The role focuses on preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns while developing technical skills and supporting client service.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of public accounting experience and are eligible to sit for the CPA exam. The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of public accounting experience.
• Completion of all requirements to sit for the CPA exam.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns of varying complexity.
• Support tax planning activities and assist with bookkeeping and compliance tasks.
• Draft response letters to IRS and state tax notices when necessary.
• Perform accounting and bookkeeping functions as needed.
• Assist in preparing quarterly and year-end tax estimates.

Skills

Public accounting experience

CPA exam eligibility

Written and verbal communication

Organizational and analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

CPA exam eligibility prerequisites

Job description

stafffinancialgroup in McAllen, TX is seeking a Tax Associate to join our growing accounting team. The role focuses on preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns while developing technical skills and supporting client service.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of public accounting experience and are eligible to sit for the CPA exam. The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement.