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Tax Accountant

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

This Tax Accountant will get excellent training from experienced CPAs. Work-life balance is a defining part of their culture. Job Duties: * Work directly with clients and other CPAs for successful ...

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Tax Accountant

Hollywood, FL · On-site

Established CPA firm seeking a Tax Accountant with 5+ years of public accounting experience in a CPA firm. CPA preferred. In-office, full-time (tax season and beyond). Prepare and review complex ...

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Trust Tax Accountant

Boston, MA · Remote

Trust Tax Accountant Location: Fully Remote Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 + Bonus CFS is assisting a premier wealth management organization in its search for a Trust Tax Accountant with significant ...

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Tax Accountant or CPA

Woodland Hills, CA · On-site

Fantastic opportunity for a Tax Accountant or a CPA to work in a prominent CPA firm in Los Angeles! This opportunity could be FT or PT. The Tax Accountant or CPA will review and prepare Income Tax ...

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MOSKOWITZ CPA, PA

Tax Accountant

Hollywood, FL · On-site

Established CPA firm seeking a Tax Accountant with 5+ years of public accounting experience in a CPA firm. CPA preferred. In-office, full-time (tax season and beyond). Prepare and review complex ...

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Tax accountant

Pittsford, NY · On-site

Looking for an experienced tax accountant, CPA is a plus, to assist in preparation of tax returns for individuals, small businesses, and trusts. Full time during tax season, part time through rest of ...

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Tax Accountant

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

Our client-a Major financial services corporation is seeking a tax accountant to prepare tax returns and related analysis (i.e., spreadsheets, respond to Tax authority notices, etc.) Report to ...

McDonald CPA Firm PC

Tax accountant

Pittsford, NY

Looking for an experienced tax accountant, CPA is a plus, to assist in preparation of tax returns for individuals, small businesses, and trusts. Full time during tax season, part time through rest of ...

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Tax Accountant

Monroe, WI · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Hybrid Tax Accountant Looking for a public accounting firm where you can build a long-term career without sacrificing work-life balance? We're partnering with a respected CPA firm seeking an ...

Joseph Molinaro CPA LLC

Tax Accountant

Key Largo, FL · On-site +1

Tax Accountant Job Summary Prepares federal, state, or local tax returns for individuals, business establishments, or other organizations. General Accountabilities Examines accounts and records and ...

Joseph Molinaro CPA LLC

Tax Accountant

Key Largo, FL · On-site +1

Tax Accountant Job Summary Prepares federal, state, or local tax returns for individuals, business establishments, or other organizations. General Accountabilities Examines accounts and records and ...

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Tax Accountant

El Paso, TX · On-site

The Tax Accountant will be responsible for managing tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, optimizing tax strategies to minimize liabilities and identifying efficiencies ...

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Private Client Tax Accountant

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Private Client Tax Accountant Location: Boston, MA (Seaport District, 3-4 Days In Office) Salary: $105,000 - $145,000 + Bonus CFS is conducting a search for a Private Client Tax Accountant to join a ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax accountant job in the United States is $82,406.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tax Accountant Job vs Tax Preparer?

AspectTax Accountant JobTax Preparer
CredentialsCPA or relevant certifications often preferredNo formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentCorporate, accounting firms, or private practicesTax preparation services, retail locations, or freelance
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing complex tax returns, advising clients, tax planningPreparing basic tax returns, assisting clients with documentation
Industry UsageUsed in accounting firms, corporations, and consultingCommonly found in tax preparation services and retail outlets

The main difference between a Tax Accountant Job and a Tax Preparer lies in their responsibilities and qualifications. Tax Accountants typically handle complex tax issues, require certifications like CPA, and work in professional environments. Tax Preparers focus on basic tax return preparation, often without formal credentials, and work in retail or freelance settings. Both roles are essential in the tax industry but serve different client needs and levels of complexity.

Is a tax accountant a good career?

A tax accountant is a professional who prepares and reviews tax returns, offers tax planning advice, and ensures compliance with tax laws. The career typically offers stable employment, opportunities for specialization, and requires knowledge of accounting software and tax regulations. It can be a rewarding field for those interested in finance and detail-oriented work.
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Tax Accountant

WeberMessick Tax & Accounting

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:


WEBERMESSICKis seekinga Tax Accountant to prepare tax returns for various types of entities and provide proactive year-round tax planning strategies for both business and individual clients. The ideal candidate will show interest in following changes to tax regulations and laws, can analyze and complete work papers, and have an overall understanding of the tax return preparation process.


Job Responsibilities:



  • Prepare various federal and state income tax returns, including forms 1040 (schedules C & E), 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120S, 990
  • Prepare other tax filings, such as personal property tax returns, annual reports, state composite returns, and payroll tax returns
  • Perform year-end review of books and recommend necessary adjustments
  • Prepare estimated federal and state income tax payments
  • Detail preparation and review of work papers, financial statements, source documents, and tax returns
  • Assist in tax audits and notices
  • Maintain understanding and compliance with tax regulations and laws
  • Learn and adhere to firm policies and standard operating procedures


Benefits:


As a full time Tax Accountant, you will be eligible for:



  • Competitive compensation package
  • Three weeks of paid vacation time
  • Company retirement plan with employer match
  • 100% funded employee health care
  • Supplemental benefits offered
  • Growth potential


Requirements:



  • College degree or equivalent work experience in public accounting
  • Knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Office
  • Experience using tax software
  • Attention to detail and deadlines
  • Ability to work longer hours during tax season
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective time and project management
  • Work independently



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