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Smashing Numbers LLC

$65K/yr

Certified Public Accountant, CPA Candidate, Enrolled Agent We are seeking a CPA, CPA candidate, or EA to join our small firm. We strive to balance work, life, and family, and promote professional ...

Smashing Numbers LLC

EA / CPA

West Point, IA · On-site

$65K/yr

Certified Public Accountant, CPA Candidate, Enrolled Agent We are seeking a CPA, CPA candidate, or EA to join our small firm. We strive to balance work, life, and family, and promote professional ...

Wertz & Associates

Tax Manager, CPA/EA

Medina, OH · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

Tax Manager, CPA/EA Tax Advisory | Estate & Trust Planning | Client Leadership | Hybrid Flexibility Compensation: $100,000-$135,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Career Advancement Location: Medina ...

Wertz & Associates

Tax Manager, CPA/EA

Medina, OH · Hybrid

$100K - $135K/yr

Tax Manager, CPA/EA Tax Advisory | Estate & Trust Planning | Client Leadership | Hybrid Flexibility Compensation: $100,000-$135,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Career Advancement Location: Medina ...

Swift CPA LLC

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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Frisco, CO · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The CPA will prepare and review individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Daily responsibilities include drafting and analyzing financial ...

CPA Firm

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Senior Tax Accountant Enrolled Agent or CPA - CPA Firm

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

EA, CPA, CPA eligible or equivalent amount of experience. Responsibilities * Preparing and reviewing tax returns * Performing federal and state tax research and tax planning as necessary * Assumes ...

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Senior Tax Accountant Enrolled Agent or CPA - CPA Firm

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

EA, CPA, CPA eligible or equivalent amount of experience. Responsibilities * Preparing and reviewing tax returns * Performing federal and state tax research and tax planning as necessary * Assumes ...

Wertz & Associates

WI · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

Support client retention and growth initiatives QualificationsRequired * CPA, EA, or equivalent professional certification * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field * 5+ years of public ...

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How much do cpa ea jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for cpa ea in the United States is $89,795.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPA or EA?

CPA stands for Certified Public Accountant, a credential for accountants who pass a rigorous exam and meet state licensing requirements. EAs, or Enrolled Agents, are federally-authorized tax practitioners empowered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Both CPAs and EAs can represent taxpayers before the IRS, but CPAs offer a broader range of accounting and auditing services, while EAs specialize in taxation. Choosing between a CPA and an EA depends on whether you need comprehensive accounting services or specialized tax expertise.

How do CPAs and EAs typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

CPAs and EAs often work closely with departments such as finance, legal, and operations to ensure tax compliance, accurate financial reporting, and strategic planning. They may participate in cross-functional meetings to advise on tax implications of business decisions, help with audits, and provide guidance on regulatory changes. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as CPAs and EAs frequently translate complex tax information for non-experts and coordinate with various teams to implement best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CPA or EA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent), you need strong accounting, tax preparation, and analytical skills, supported by relevant certifications (CPA license or EA designation) and a solid understanding of tax laws. Familiarity with tax software, accounting systems like QuickBooks, and spreadsheet tools such as Excel is typically expected. Exceptional attention to detail, integrity, and strong client communication abilities help professionals excel in this field. These skills ensure accurate tax reporting, compliance, and effective client service, which are vital in maintaining trust and meeting regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Cpa Ea vs Enrolled Agent?

AspectCpa EaEnrolled Agent
CredentialsCPA license or EA certificationEnrolled Agent (EA) credential from IRS
Work EnvironmentPublic accounting, corporate, or governmentTax preparation, IRS representation
Industry UsageAccounting firms, corporations, government agenciesTax firms, IRS representation, individual clients
Common Search/ComparisonCPA EA vs Enrolled Agent

Both Cpa Ea and Enrolled Agent are tax professionals with IRS authorization. CPAs have broader accounting credentials, while EAs specialize in tax preparation and IRS representation. The choice depends on your career focus and work environment preferences.

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EA / CPA

On-site

Smashing Numbers LLC
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$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Certified Public Accountant, CPA Candidate, Enrolled Agent

We are seeking a CPA, CPA candidate, or EA to join our small firm. We strive to balance work, life, and family, and promote professional growth. This position can be tailored to the benefit of the candidate and the team, with flexible hours and schedule. Position requires in office time in West Point, Iowa but also may allow for some remote work.

Duties:

- Personal, business, non-profit & estate/trust income tax return preparation

- Assist in tax return review

- Bookkeeping for a few clients

- Develop working relationship with clients via phone, email, texts, & web and in-person meetings

- Assist and provide support to other internal team members as needed.

- Assist the tax team by gathering tax documentation from clients and distributing final client copies & records

- Ability to work extra hours during tax season (up to 70 hours per week)

Qualifications:

- CPA, CPA Candidate, or EA credential

- Have or be able to obtain a PTIN

- Pass a background check

- Have 2 years with 1040 preparation experience

- 1065 and 1120S experience and/or QuickBooks or payroll reporting experience a plus

- Experience with Drake Tax a plus

- Experience working with paperless system a plus

Benefits:

- Salary starting at $65k, depending on experience and qualifications

- Health, Dental Insurance benefits available

- SIMPLE IRA with matching on up to 3% of wages

- 8 Paid Holidays per year

- 2 week PTO begins accruing upon date of hire

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Bonus/Commission: No

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