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Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Tax Associate

Akron, OH · On-site

$56K - $74.60K/yr

If so, the Tax Associate role at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC may be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Tax Associate, you'll work directly with firm partners and top-tier clients to ...

Regal Executive Search

Tax Associate

Deephaven, MN · On-site

$59.20K - $79K/yr

Tax Associate Summary: Every firm has a culture - the values, beliefs, methodology, attitudes and standards that reflect an organization's character. The truly inspiring firms - the game-changers ...

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Tax Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60.30K - $80.40K/yr

About the job Tax Associate Tax Associate Minimum Requirements: * 2+ Years working in Public Accounting * CPA licence or CPA Candidate. Responsibilities: * Effectively applies tax knowledge to ...

CFS

Tax Associate

Sugar Land, TX

$52.40K - $69.90K/yr

Tax Associate About the Company and Opportunity: * Our client is a well-established public accounting firm with a team of 25-30 professionals, including partners. The firm is known for its ...

CFS

Tax Associate

Sugar Land, TX

$52.40K - $69.90K/yr

Tax Associate About the Company and Opportunity: * Our client is a well-established public accounting firm with a team of 25-30 professionals, including partners. The firm is known for its ...

Spartan Placements, LLC

Tax Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Tax Associate We are currently hiring for a full-time on-site position located in our Virginia Beach, VA office: Tax Associate. This role typically includes recent college graduates or individuals ...

William Vaughn TA

Tax Associate

Freehold, NJ

$70K - $85K/yr

A well-established public accounting firm is seeking a Tax Associate to join their growing team. This firm works closely with individuals, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth clients ...

Financial Advocates INC

Tax Associate

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

An Orange County based (small) CPA firm is seeking a Full Time Tax Associate to join their team. Working directly with the Owner, the Tax Manager and the Senior Tax Accountant, the Tax Associate will ...

Regal Executive Search

Tax Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$58K - $77.30K/yr

Tax Associate Summary: Every firm has a culture - the values, beliefs, methodology, attitudes and standards that reflect an organization's character. The truly inspiring firms - the game-changers ...

Wertz & Associates

Tax Associate

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$60.20K - $80.30K/yr

Tax Associate (1-3 Years Experience) Hybrid | Denver, CO (Greater Remote Flexibility Available) We are partnered with a small, boutique CPA firm in Denver, CO that is looking to add a Tax Associate ...

Haynie and Company

Tax Associate

Odessa, TX · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Tax Associate: As our new Tax Associate , accuracy and service will go hand in hand as you deliver efficient tax services to our valued clients. Leaning into your close attention to detail, you'll ...

Financial Advocates INC

Tax Associate

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

An Orange County based (small) CPA firm is seeking a Full Time Tax Associate to join their team. Working directly with the Owner, the Tax Manager and the Senior Tax Accountant, the Tax Associate will ...

Haynie and Company

Tax Associate

Loveland, CO · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Tax Associate: As our new Tax Associate , accuracy and service will go hand in hand as you deliver efficient tax services to our valued clients. Leaning into your close attention to detail, you'll ...

HR Partners

Tax Associate

Topeka, KS · Hybrid

$60K/yr

Tax Associate Job Classification: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday through Friday Pay Range: Starting at $60K, as based on experience Reporting Relationship: Owner, President Location: Topeka, KS ...

HR Partners

Tax Associate

Topeka, KS · Hybrid

$60K/yr

Tax Associate Job Classification: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday through Friday Pay Range: Starting at $60K, as based on experience Reporting Relationship: Owner, President Location: Topeka, KS ...

Robert Hall & Associates

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Tax Associate

Glendale, CA · On-site

$55K - $85K/yr

Tax Associate Location: Glendale, CA Reports to: Business Services Manager/TA Lead How to Apply We're not just looking for a resume--we're looking for someone thoughtful, human, and aligned with our ...

Mission Wealth Management LP

Tax Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K/yr

The Tax Associate provides dedicated support to the tax preparation team and works closely with the wealth advisors to provide tax-centric documents and planning support to high-net-worth families.

Hillpointe

Tax Associate

Winter Park, FL

$55.20K - $73.50K/yr

Tax Associate The Tax Associate, under the direction of the Tax Manager, will work to provide real-time forecasts, estimates and tax analysis across the organization. The Tax Associate will also be ...

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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax associate in the United States is $69,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Tax Associate, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and regulations, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with tax preparation software (such as CCH Axcess or ProSystem fx), Excel, and possibly CPA eligibility or certification is often required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accuracy, compliance, and strong client relationships in a highly regulated and deadline-driven environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Tax Associates during tax season, and how can they manage workload effectively?

Tax Associates often experience increased workloads and tight deadlines during tax season, which can be challenging to manage. Balancing multiple clients, staying updated on frequent tax law changes, and ensuring accuracy under pressure are common hurdles. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and utilizing tax preparation software can help alleviate stress and improve efficiency. Many firms also foster a collaborative environment where associates can seek guidance from senior staff, making it easier to handle complex client situations.

What are Tax Associates?

Tax Associates are professionals who assist individuals or organizations with preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and providing tax planning advice. They typically work under the supervision of senior accountants or tax managers and help with gathering financial information, analyzing tax regulations, and identifying potential deductions or credits. Tax Associates may work in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or government agencies, and they often interact directly with clients to address tax-related questions.
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Tax Associate

Tax Associate

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Akron, OH

$56K - $74.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 hours ago

Job description

Are you analytical, precise, and fiercely self-reliant?
Do you notice the details others miss and hold yourself to an exceptionally high standard?
Are you a proactive, confident, and competitive self-starter who takes extreme ownership of their work?
Do you want control over your own destiny, the ability to truly make decisions and not just complete tasks?
If so, the Tax Associate role at Buckingham, Doolittle amp; Burroughs, LLC may be the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Tax Associate, you’ll work directly with firm partners and top-tier clients to lead sophisticated tax and business transactions—without the bureaucracy of larger firms. Your contributions will be front and center, and your voice will matter on every deal.
Tax Associate Key Responsibilities:
  • Represent high-profile for-profit and exempt organization clients in complex transactions.
  • Partner with the tax practice group on federal tax planning, significant transactions, amp; controversy matters.
  • Collaborate closely with partners and leadership in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment.
  • Help build and grow a best-in-class tax law team.
The Ideal Tax Associate:
  • Fiercely competitive, self-directing, and self-starting.
  • Fast-paced multi-tasker who thrives in a busy, team-oriented environment.
  • Fearless and decisive, not hesitating to initiate contact with and pursue new prospects without referrals.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Although a few years’ experience is preferred, we are open to recent graduates who have an undergraduate in business/accounting and/or have taken substantial tax related courses in law school.
  • Must be licensed or able to become licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio
At Buckingham, the Tax Associate will have direct access to firm partners amp; decision-makers, with an accelerated growth plan and opportunities for leadership.
If you are a competitive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and deadlines while embracing a new challenge every day, then the Tax Associate role is for you.
Go get what you deserve and apply now!

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