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Regal Executive Search

Tax Associate

Deephaven, MN · On-site

$59K - $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 ...

William Vaughn TA

Tax Associate

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$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 ...

Thorlackson Tax & Consulting

Tax Associate

Duluth, MN · On-site

$58K - $77K/yr

The Highlander Group is seeking a detail‑oriented, client‑focused Tax Associate to join our team. In this role, you'll help deliver exceptional, personalized tax preparation services while ...

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 ...

SC & Hansen CPAs

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Tax Associate

Burlington, CO · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

It is essential that the Tax Associate nurture relationships with co-workers and clients while adhering to rights and responsibilities of accountants and practitioners as outlined by IRS IRC Circular ...

Wertz & Associates

Tax Associate

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$60K - $80K/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 ...

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 ...

Robert Hall & Associates

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 ...

SC & Hansen CPAs

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Tax Associate

Burlington, CO · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

It is essential that the Tax Associate nurture relationships with co-workers and clients while adhering to rights and responsibilities of accountants and practitioners as outlined by IRS IRC Circular ...

Regal Executive Search

Tax Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$58K - $77K/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 ...

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 ...

Tamara L Mihail CPA LLC

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Tax Associate

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$48K - $55K/yr

We are seeking a full time Tax Associate to join our team, specializing in preparing various tax returns. During tax season additional hours may be required. This role offers a hybrid work ...

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Tax Associate

Miami, FL

$56K - $74K/yr

We are looking to hire a Tax Associate to join our team! As a tax associate at our firm you will be exposed to all aspects relating to public accounting. We need someone who is a team player and ...

Staff Financial Group

Tax Associate

Metairie, LA

$54K - $72K/yr

Tax Associate - Metairie, LA Who: A motivated accounting professional with 1-3 years of public accounting experience and eligibility to sit for the CPA exam. What: Prepares individual and business ...

Staff Financial Group

Tax Associate

Austin, TX

$58K - $77K/yr

Tax Associate - Austin, TX Who: A motivated accounting professional with 1-3 years of public accounting experience and eligibility to sit for the CPA exam. What: Prepares individual and business tax ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Tax Associate

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

Tax Associate - McAllen, TX Who: A motivated accounting professional with 1-3 years of public accounting experience and eligibility to sit for the CPA exam. What: Prepares individual and business tax ...

Haystack Consultants

Tax Associate

Fresno, CA · On-site

$58K - $77K/yr

Tax Associate - Tax Preparer Fresno, CA | Full-Time | Respected Local CPA Firm Join a Firm That Values Experience, Professionalism, and Steady Excellence A well-established Fresno CPA firm is seeking ...

Haystack Consultants

Tax Associate

Fresno, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Tax Associate - Tax Preparer Fresno, CA | Full-Time | Respected Local CPA Firm Join a Firm That Values Experience, Professionalism, and Steady Excellence A well-established Fresno CPA firm is seeking ...

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How much do tax associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 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.

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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tax Associate, and why are they important?

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 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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Infographic showing various Tax Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,469 per year, or $33.4 per hour.
Tax Associate

Tax Associate

Regal Executive Search

Deephaven, MN • On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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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, the industry leaders and the disruptors - have cultures that propel them to innovate and stand out. We aim to help people live fulfilled, prosperous lives by being one of those inspired firms.
Come grow with us! a dynamic, comprehensive investment and wealth management firm, is seeking highly skilled individuals with the expertise to service the unique needs of high net worth individuals and families. We are one of top ranked independent investment advisers and repeatedly on the list of Top Companies to Work for. Our team approach focuses on providing excellent client service in a well reputed, fast paced environment.
The Tax Associate is an exempt client support position providing administrative, tax compliance, and fiduciary support. The Tax Associate's primary responsibility is to coordinate and participate in client services within a team concept.
This Tax Associate position will work in our Minnesota office
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates tax services for clients as part of a team model
  • Analyzes and resolves basic client issues using sound judgment based on experience
  • Updates client files and records as appropriate
  • Prepares quarterly and annual tax income reports and provisions

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accountancy from an accredited university
  • Master's degree in Tax preferred
  • 1-3 years current public accounting experience including individual and trust taxation
  • Actively working towards CPA certification
  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and local income tax laws
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, CRM and tax preparation and research software.

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