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Frost PLLC

Tax Staff

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$58K - $78K/yr

Our Tax Staff work closely with clients from various industries while allowing you to hone your skillset through the guidance of experienced staff and seasoned management personnel. Grow ...

Frost PLLC

Tax Staff

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$56K - $75K/yr

Our Tax Staff work closely with clients from various industries while allowing you to hone your skillset through the guidance of experienced staff and seasoned management personnel. Grow ...

DWC CPAs and Advisors

Tax Staff

Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Tax Staff Compensation: Pay: From $65,000 to 75,000 per year (based on experience) Tax Staff work a seasonal schedule aligned with client demand. During slower periods (mid-October through January ...

HoganTaylor LLP

Tax Staff

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

As a Tax Staff , you will work with a team to provide quality tax services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, oil and gas, insurance, health care, wholesale/distribution ...

Frost PLLC

Tax Staff

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$68K/yr

Our Tax Staff work closely with clients from various industries while allowing you to hone your skillset through the guidance of experienced staff and seasoned management personnel. Grow ...

Frost PLLC

Tax Staff

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$68K/yr

Our Tax Staff work closely with clients from various industries while allowing you to hone your skillset through the guidance of experienced staff and seasoned management personnel. Grow ...

Frost PLLC

Tax Staff

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

Our Tax Staff work closely with clients from various industries while allowing you to hone your skillset through the guidance of experienced staff and seasoned management personnel. Grow ...

Regal Executive Search

Tax Staff Accountant

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$63K - $84K/yr

Tax Staff Accountant We are seeking a Tax Staff Accountant As a Staff Accountant your essential duties and responsibilities will include: * Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, gift and ...

KEB CPA

Tax Staff

Fairview Heights, IL · On-site

$58K - $77K/yr

The Tax Services Department at KEB is seeking an organized, professional, energetic and detail-oriented Tax Staff. The successful candidates should also possess the desire and ability to provide ...

CDH CPA, PLLC

Tax Staff

Itasca, IL · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Job Function The tax staff accountant is responsible for a wide variety of diversified accounting and tax assignments under the supervision of various professional staff members. Professional ...

CDH CPA PLLC

Tax Staff

Itasca, IL · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Job Function The tax staff accountant is responsible for a wide variety of diversified accounting and tax assignments under the supervision of various professional staff members. Professional ...

Ascend Partner Firms

Tax Staff

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$65K - $80K/yr

The Role As a Tax Staff at Lucas Horsfall, you will prepare federal, state, local and special tax returns. You will carry out your outstanding project management, analytical, interpersonal, and ...

Ascend Partner Firms

Tax Staff

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

The Role As a Tax Staff at Lucas Horsfall, you will prepare federal, state, local and special tax returns. You will carry out your outstanding project management, analytical, interpersonal, and ...

Clark Schaefer Hackett

Tax Staff II

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Tax Staff II Cincinnati, OH Tax Compliance Is Where You Started. Trusted Advising Is Where You're Headed. The best tax professionals don't simply follow a process. They ask questions, identify ...

Purvis, Gray and Company, LLP

Tax Staff

Gainesville, FL

$52K - $70K/yr

Purvis Gray is currently seeking a Tax Staff professional to join our Business Tax Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to build a strong foundation in tax ...

Purvis, Gray and Company, LLP

Tax Staff

Ocala, FL

$53K - $72K/yr

Purvis Gray is currently seeking a Tax Staff professional to join our Business Tax Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to build a strong foundation in tax ...

Clark Schaefer Hackett

Tax Staff II

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Tax Staff II Miami Valley, OH Tax Compliance Is Where You Started. Trusted Advising Is Where You're Headed. The best tax professionals don't simply follow a process. They ask questions, identify ...

Clark Schaefer Hackett

Tax Staff II

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

Tax Staff II Cincinnati, OH Tax Compliance Is Where You Started. Trusted Advising Is Where You're Headed. The best tax professionals don't simply follow a process. They ask questions, identify ...

Trader Joe's

Tax Staff Accountant

Monrovia, CA · On-site

$61K - $82K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Tax Staff Accountant who is searching to do what they'll love - continuous learning and problem solving! Do you have experience in tax accounting? Do you love food?

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How much do tax staff jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax staff in the United States is $69,180.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tax staff?

Tax staff are entry-level professionals who assist in preparing tax returns, conducting tax research, and supporting senior tax accountants in various tax-related tasks. They typically work in public accounting firms, corporate tax departments, or government agencies. Their responsibilities include gathering financial data, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and communicating with clients or internal teams. Tax staff positions are often a starting point for a career in tax accounting, offering opportunities for growth and advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax staff, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tax Staff, you need a strong background in accounting principles, tax regulations, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in accounting or finance. Familiarity with tax preparation software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx), Microsoft Excel, and sometimes CPA eligibility or progress toward certification is expected. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate tax filings, compliance, and the ability to clearly explain complex tax issues to clients or senior staff.

What are the typical challenges faced by a tax staff during busy season, and how can they be managed?

Tax Staff often experience increased workloads and tight deadlines during the busy season, as they handle multiple client files and ensure all returns are accurate and timely. Managing these challenges involves strong organizational skills, effective communication with team members, and prioritizing tasks according to deadlines. Many firms offer support through team-based workflows and mentorship, helping new staff navigate complex cases and balance competing priorities. Leveraging available technology and being proactive in seeking guidance can also help Tax Staff succeed during peak periods.

What is the difference between Tax Staff vs Tax Associate?

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Tax Staff and Tax Associate roles are often similar, focusing on tax preparation, compliance, and research. Both typically require a bachelor's degree in accounting or related fields, and may require CPA eligibility. They work in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or tax consulting firms, often in similar team environments. The main difference is that 'Tax Associate' is a more common title in public accounting firms, while 'Tax Staff' may be used in various organizations. Overall, they are comparable entry-level tax positions with slight variations in terminology.

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Infographic showing various Tax Staff job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,180 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Tax Staff

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Frost PLLC
Finance and Insurance • 1 - 5K employees
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$58K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Frost Bank rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Our Tax Staff work closely with clients from various industries while allowing you to hone your skillset through the guidance of experienced staff and seasoned management personnel. Grow professionally, use critical thinking to solve problems, and build lasting relationships while creating an amazing career for yourself. 


Your key responsibilities:

  • Effectively prepare and apply tax knowledge to individual returns (ex. 1040) and less complex business returns (ex. 1120) 
  • Prepare a completed and organized tax file, including appropriate supporting documentation for the tax return. 
  • Exhibit an understanding of the tax levels of authorities, legal precedents, rulings, and regulations.
  • Anticipate problems and issues.
  • Effectively exhibit communication, listening, and problem-solving skills including asking questions. 
  • Comply with Firm practice management procedures and systems.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of fundamental principles of tax law.
  • Develop positive working relationships with all clients.
  • Exhibit an understanding of computer systems used in the tax preparation process.   
  • Provide research support to a transaction review process.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
  • Foundational knowledge of GAAP and other accounting-related topics.
  • Ability to work extended hours during the busy season

What is in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit programs
  • Hybrid Working Environment*
  • 401(k) retirement
  • Company-provided equipment
  • Education reimbursement
  • Supportive career environments
  • Coaching and Mentoring Program
  • Internal learning opportunities
  • Paid membership to business, civic, and professional organizations.
  • Emotional well-being resources
  • Paid life and disability insurance.
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid membership fees to professional groups
  • Paid CPE


Who is Frost? 

Frost, PLLC is the largest CPA firm based in Arkansas, and we have been in business for 50 years. While we specialize in agribusiness (e.g., poultry, eggs, swine, and row crops), we also have clients in a multitude of industries.  Our partner group is committed to nurturing your growth, offering mentorship, technical & soft skills training, and other essential tools. Since 1974, Frost has excelled in providing top-tier financial services and reliable advice to propel your business forward. Join us in navigating challenges with personalized strategies, leveraging our extensive experience and BDO Alliance membership.


*Employees must work in the office for the first 6 months.


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Frost, PLLC’s policy is not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source that does not have a signed vendor agreement and directly from employees and candidates.


  • Frost, PLLC will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors who do not have a signed vendor agreement with Frost, PLLC. (e.g. search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.)
  • Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of Frost PLLC without having a signed vendor agreement – within the last year - in place will be considered the property of FACTA.
  • To be duly considered for a vendor agreement with Frost, PLLC, all formal requests must be exclusively submitted to hr@frostpllc.com. Any communication through alternative channels shall be deemed invalid for consideration.

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