Tax Associate — Growth, Teamwork & Impact

Carr, Riggs & Ingram; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 PTO days

9 paid holidays

company-paid long-term disability and

life insurance

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insured

dental

vision

short-term disability coverage

parental leave

flexible spending accounts

a 401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Carr, Riggs & Ingram in Dallas, TX is seeking an Associate, Tax to prepare individual, corporate and partnership tax returns with varying levels of complexity. You will develop technical and time-management skills to meet budgeted timelines while working in a collaborative team environment.

The role emphasizes CPA exam readiness, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to client needs. CRI offers a structured, client-focused practice with opportunities for growth within an active tax team.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years with a public accounting firm
• Have completed all requirements to sit for the CPA exam
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities
• Ability to work well in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, corporate and partnership tax returns of varying complexities
• Perform services within budgeted time by developing technical, time management and organizational skills
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and year-end estimates
• Draft response letter to IRS and state notices when needed
• Make adjusting entries and complete a trial balance in order to prepare business returns
• Perform accounting/bookkeeping functions when needed

Skills

Oral & written communication

Team player

Time management

Analytical abilities

Job description

Carr, Riggs & Ingram in Dallas, TX is seeking an Associate, Tax to prepare individual, corporate and partnership tax returns with varying levels of complexity. You will develop technical and time-management skills to meet budgeted timelines while working in a collaborative team environment.

The role emphasizes CPA exam readiness, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to client needs. CRI offers a structured, client-focused practice with opportunities for growth within an active tax team.