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Aprio

Tax Associate - Affordable Housing

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$56K - $75K/yr

Aprio Advisory Group, LLC is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Tax Associate to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities: * Apply strong technical tax accounting knowledge on consulting ...

Pathstone

Associate, Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

The Atlanta office is looking for a Tax Associate to serve our clients' tax and family office service needs in a timely and accurate manner. Company Description: Pathstone is a growing wealth ...

RÖDL USA

Senior M&A Tax Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$78K - $97K/yr

As a Senior M&A Tax Associate, you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other significant transactions. Engagement work ...

Rödl & Partner

Senior M&A Tax Associate

Atlanta, GA

$78K - $97K/yr

As a Senior M&A Tax Associate, you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other significant transactions. Engagement work ...

Siegfried Advisory

Tax Resourcing - Manager

Atlanta, GA

$106K - $139K/yr

Our Firm is interested in tax professionals - Certified Public Accountants, Tax Directors, Tax Associate Directors, Tax Senior Managers, Tax Managers, Tax Associate Managers, Tax Senior Associates ...

Nastech Global

Indirect Tax Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Indirect Tax Associate will be responsible for maintaining indirect tax technology solutions in order to help support the Company in its efforts to comply with state and local sales and use tax ...

Aprio

Tax Associate - R&D Tax Credits

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Aprio Advisory Group, LLC is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Tax Associate to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities: * Conduct Research and Development (R&D) project management

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Aprio

Tax Associate - R&D Tax Credits

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$56K - $75K/yr

Aprio Advisory Group, LLC is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Tax Associate to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities: * Conduct Research and Development (R&D) project management

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How much do tax associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax associate in Decatur, GA is $67,825.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,100.00 and $76,200.00 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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Tax Associate - Affordable Housing

Tax Associate - Affordable Housing

Aprio

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

$56K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything.  Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe.  By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

Join Aprio's Affordable Housing Tax team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities.  Aprio Advisory Group, LLC is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Tax Associate to join their dynamic team.  
Responsibilities:
  • Apply strong technical tax accounting knowledge on consulting and compliance client engagements
  • Prepare tax returns (Forms 1065, 1120, 1120s, 1040)
  • Participate in the tax planning and consultation process for clients
  • Participate in professional development activities, including training sessions and networking events, and work closely with Senior Leadership.
Qualifications:
  • 0-2 years of public accounting experience; will consider Entry level
  • Some exposure in the preparation of tax returns is ideal
  • Degree in Accounting or related field is strongly preferred
  • Exceptional writing skills
  • Strong accounting, analytical, technical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication abilities
  • Willingness to travel on a very limited basis
Why work for Aprio:
Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
 
 
Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
 
 
What's in it for you:
- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what's next.
- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.  We call it the Aprio Way.  This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
 
 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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