Tax Staff Accountant - Client-Focused CPA Path

Confidential Employer; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Public Tax Staff Accountant to support tax compliance, projections, and issue resolution while building strong client relationships. This is a full-time role with ongoing learning and professional development expectations.

You will gain hands-on experience, work closely with clients to understand their businesses, and develop technical tax expertise while pursuing CPA licensure and participating in internal training as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
• Completion of 150 credit hours for CPA licensure is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of GAAP is expected.

Responsibilities

• Support tax compliance and projections.
• Respond to federal/state agency inquiries as needed.
• Maintain regular client contact and provide updates.
• Gather information from clients and supervisors to prepare tax filings.
• Identify potential tax issues and discuss with the team.
• Prepare tax projections and related analyses.
• Draft tax returns for review and address review notes.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Multitasking

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

150 credit hours for CPA licensure (desirable)

Job description

Confidential Employer in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Public Tax Staff Accountant to support tax compliance, projections, and issue resolution while building strong client relationships. This is a full-time role with ongoing learning and professional development expectations.

You will gain hands-on experience, work closely with clients to understand their businesses, and develop technical tax expertise while pursuing CPA licensure and participating in internal training as needed.