Tax Associate: Growth, Collaboration & Impact

Citrin Cooperman; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Citrin Cooperman in Braintree, MA is seeking an entry-level Tax professional to join our team. You will prepare federal and state returns, assist with extensions, projections, audits, and client inquiries.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and professional development within a supportive firm environment. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), CPA eligibility is a plus, and you can apply accounting principles to engagements while communicating clearly with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in taxation preferred.
• CPA eligibility preferred.
• Knowledge of federal and state tax laws – corporate, individual, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation.

Responsibilities

• Prepares federal and state tax returns, extensions, and quarterly projections for various clients (C-Corp, S-Corp, Partnership, Individual)
• Organizing tax information and assisting with tax notices and examinations
• Assisting with tax audits, perform light research projects and monitor and review financial information
• Communicate with Senior and/or Manager on work status and client issues that arise
• Collaborating with other tax professionals within the firm to knowledge share and ensure deliverables are completed with quality and professional excellence
• Participating in training programs and professional development activities to enhance technical knowledge and develop industry-specific expertise

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s in taxation (preferred)

Tools

CCH Axcess

Sureprep

XCM

Caseware

Job description

Citrin Cooperman in Braintree, MA is seeking an entry-level Tax professional to join our team. You will prepare federal and state returns, assist with extensions, projections, audits, and client inquiries.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and professional development within a supportive firm environment. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), CPA eligibility is a plus, and you can apply accounting principles to engagements while communicating clearly with