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Hawaii Accounting

Entry Level Tax Accountant

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$45K - $52K/yr

Wellness resources Entry Level Tax Accountant Type: Full-time Experience: Entry level Functions ... Self-driven and takes initiative to research questions. * Embraces technology and quickly adapts to ...

PrideStaff

Entry level Tax Specialist

Sterling, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Research and resolve various tax notices. * Manage payroll tax accounting and unemployment tax rate ... Whether you're an entry-level worker or a senior executive, an HR Manager or a front line ...

Louis Plung & Company

Tax Staff Accountant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Tax Staff Accountants are entry-level employees that are given various tax-related assignments ... Becomesfamiliar with tax research software and performs less complex tax research assignments as ...

FMF&E

Tax Staff Accountant

Syracuse, NY · On-site

Salary: $57,000 - $65,000 As an entry level staff accountant in our Tax Department you will begin ... Developing the skills for basic tax research projects. Developing an understanding of tax software ...

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How much do entry level tax research jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level tax research in the United States is $76,800.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Tax Research vs Entry Level Tax Preparation?

AspectEntry Level Tax ResearchEntry Level Tax Preparation
Required CredentialsBasic accounting or finance degree, possibly some certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, some courses in accounting or finance
Work EnvironmentResearch-focused, analytical tasks, often in offices or remoteClient-facing, data entry, and document review in tax firms or offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by accounting firms, tax consultancies, and corporate finance departmentsCommon in tax preparation services, accounting firms, and retail tax services

Entry Level Tax Research involves analyzing tax laws and regulations to provide guidance, while Entry Level Tax Preparation focuses on preparing and filing tax returns. Both roles require foundational knowledge of tax concepts but differ in their primary tasks and work environments.

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Entry Level Tax Accountant - REMOTE

Entry Level Tax Accountant - REMOTE

Staff Financial Group

Dunwoody, GA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Entry-Level Tax Accountant (Remote)

Location: Remote
Position Type: Full-Time
Industry: Public Accounting

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a well-established public accounting firm known for its collaborative culture, strong mentorship, and long-term career development. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate who wants to build a career in tax with a firm that truly invests in its people.

If you're someone who takes pride in your academic performance, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to learn from experienced professionals, this role offers the ideal starting point.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and assist with federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses
  • Support senior accountants and managers with tax planning and compliance projects
  • Conduct tax research and stay current on changing tax laws and regulations
  • Assist with client communications and documentation requests
  • Maintain accurate workpapers and ensure timely completion of assignments
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
  • Strong academic record (GPA of 3.5+ preferred or demonstrated academic excellence)
  • Internship or exposure to public accounting is a plus
  • Solid understanding of basic tax and accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • CPA track or intention to pursue CPA is highly preferred
What Sets This Opportunity Apart
  • 100% Remote – Work from anywhere while gaining hands-on experience
  • Exceptional Culture – Supportive team environment with real mentorship (not just talk)
  • Career Growth – Clear path for advancement and professional development
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive compensation, health benefits, PTO, and more
  • Work-Life Balance – Firm that values sustainability, not burnout
Who This Role is Perfect For

This role is ideal for a recent graduate who:

  • Graduated near the top of their class
  • Wants to start their career in public accounting
  • Is coachable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
  • Is looking for a long-term home, not just a job