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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 ...

Focus Partners Wealth

Tax Associate

Cleveland, OH

$56.60K - $75.50K/yr

Focus Partners Wealth seeks a motivated and qualified individual for the position of Tax Associate. The individual selected for this opportunity will be a part of a dynamic team of professionals ...

Intuit

Tax Associate

Cleveland, OH

$56.60K - $75.50K/yr

This unique opportunity combines tax expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and community engagement to help customers navigate their tax needs. As a TurboTax Live - Seasonal Local Service Associate, you ...

InsCipher

Tax Associate

Cleveland, OH · Remote

$21 - $26/hr

We're growing fast and want you to be a part of it! We're looking for a talented, detail-oriented Tax Associate - Remote to join our team. Under the direction of the Filing Services Team Lead this ...

Intuit

Tax Associate - Local

Cleveland, OH

$56.60K - $75.50K/yr

This unique opportunity combines tax expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and community engagement to help customers navigate their tax needs. As a TurboTax Live - Seasonal Local Service Associate, you ...

Intuit

Tax Associate - Onsite

Cleveland, OH

$56.60K - $75.50K/yr

This unique opportunity combines tax expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and community engagement to help customers navigate their tax needs. As a TurboTax Live - Seasonal Local Service Associate, you ...

Caliber Recruiting Group

Tax Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

Tuition assistance and reimbursement for continuing education Qualifications and Responsibilities: * CPA License required and have 5 or more years of tax experience in a tax associate and or senior ...

Intuit

Seasonal Tax Associate - Local

Cleveland, OH

$56.60K - $75.50K/yr

This unique opportunity combines tax expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and community engagement to help customers navigate their tax needs. As a TurboTax Live - Seasonal Local Service Associate, you ...

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Senior Tax Associate

Shaker Heights, OH

$100K - $125K/yr

Location: Shaker Hights, OH Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced Senior Tax Associate to join our team, reporting to a Tax Manager. Responsibilities

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How much do tax associate jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax associate in Akron, OH is $66,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $74,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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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Infographic showing various Tax Associate job openings in Akron, OH as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 40% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,461 per year, or $32 per hour.
Tax Associate

Tax Associate

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Akron, OH • On-site

$56K - $74.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days 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 & 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, & 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 & 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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