Tax Associate (Entry Level) - Public Accounting Growth

Withum

Carlsbad (CA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Withum invites accounting students to join our November 2027 Tax Career Class. This program offers hands-on experience in public accounting, working alongside seasoned tax professionals, and exposure to diverse industries.

Ideal for students seeking a robust start in tax with real client engagements. You will build technical skills in tax compliance, planning, and research while collaborating with audit and advisory teams, with continued opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive

Qualifications

Pursuing or completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
Experience with tax software and Excel preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofits.
Assist with tax planning and research using authoritative sources and firm tools.
Analyze financial data and apply tax regulations to client scenarios.
Collaborate with audit and advisory teams to ensure integrated client service.
Participate in client meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.
Leverage tax technology platforms and data analytics to improve efficiency.
Stay current on evolving tax laws and industry trends.
Assume increasing responsibility on engagements as proficiency grows.
Miscellaneous tasks as assigned.