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Tax Staff Accountant

Monrovia, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/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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Tax Staff II

Dayton, OH

$56K - $75K/yr

Tax Staff II 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 opportunities, and ...

Tax Staff

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$63K - $84K/yr

Perform tax technical research as needed * Perform self-review of work * Learn and effectively utilize firm tax software to enhance service quality and support knowledge sharing * Work closely with ...

Tax Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Tax Staff Accountant- Tax prep and research services About Faulk and Winkler, LLC Committed to positively impacting the well-being of those we serve, while cultivating lasting relationships through ...

Experienced Tax Staff

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$53K - $72K/yr

Experienced Tax Staff Employee Regular Full Time Staff Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, OK, US At HoganTaylor , we're not just about numbers; we're about people. Our firm stands tall on the principles ...

Tax Staff Accountant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Tax Staff Accountants are entry-level employees that are given various tax-related assignments under the supervision of different professionals. Working under close supervision, they prepare tax ...

Experienced Tax Staff

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$53K - $72K/yr

Experienced Tax Staff Employee Regular Full Time Staff Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, OK, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1584 At HoganTaylor , we're not just about numbers; we're about people. Our firm ...

Tax Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

Tax Staff Accountant - Atlanta, GA Who: A motivated and detail-oriented early-career tax professional who enjoys client interaction and problem-solving. What: Perform tax compliance, projections ...

Tax Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

Tax Staff Accountant - Atlanta, GA Who: A motivated and detail-oriented early-career tax professional who enjoys client interaction and problem-solving. What: Perform tax compliance, projections ...

Tax Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Tax Staff Accountant - Tax prep and research services About Faulk and Winkler, LLC Committed to positively impacting the well-being of those we serve, while cultivating lasting relationships through ...

Tax Staff II

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

Tax Staff II 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 opportunities, and ...

Tax Staff II

Cincinnati, OH · Remote

$59K - $79K/yr

Tax Staff II 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 opportunities, and ...

Tax Staff II

Dayton, OH · Remote

$59K - $79K/yr

Tax Staff II 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 opportunities, and ...

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TAX/STAFF ACCOUNTANT

Redlands, CA · On-site

$42K - $100K/yr

We are looking for a TAX/STAFF ACCOUNTANT to join our team! We are a local Redlands/Inland Empire CPA firm providing high quality accounting and tax services. Responsibilities: * General Ledger ...

Tax Staff Accountant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

As a Tax Staff Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality tax services to our diverse client base. You'll work with experienced professionals in a supportive, collaborative ...

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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 Accountant

Monrovia, CA • On-site

Trader Joe's
Warehousing and Storage • 10K+ employees

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Trader Joe's rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 739 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location:

#0 - 800 South Shamrock Ave.

Job Location City

Monrovia

Job Location State

California

Job Location Zip Code

91016

Job Type:

Office Exempt

Starting Pay Rate:

$75,000 - $100,000 / year
Who are we? 

Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store!  With over 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be.  Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation?  At Trader Joe's, you can find both.  We love being your first and favorite place to shop.

What do we do?

Like shopping at Trader Joe's?  Then, maybe you'll love working with us.  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?  If so, read on!  We may have the role of a lifetime for you!

Trader Joe's is unlike any place you've ever worked.  Trust us on that.  The qualified Tax Staff Accountant has at least 2 years of tax accounting experience and is a raving fan of the Trader Joe's concept.  A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.  This role is based in our office in Monrovia, CA, and we have an in-office expectation of 5 days a week. 

The Tax Staff Accountant is responsible for:
  • Sales/use tax compliance
  • Property tax compliance
  • Assisting with making tax payments
  • Preparing and review B & O monthly filings, Beverage and Meals Tax filings, and other miscellaneous filings.
  • Preparing and submit monthly and quarterly census reports
  • Preparing month-end close workbooks and reconciliations
  • Assisting with new store setup
  • Performing research on various tax topics and communicate with tax department jurisdictions
  • Working collaboratively with other departments.
The Tax Staff Accountant has:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting
  • CPA licensure and/or advanced degree in Tax or Accounting, a plus
  • 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • SAP S/4 HANA experience is a plus
  • Excellent written, verbal, communications, and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and maintain flexibility in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment
We want to hear from you!

We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter.  When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions:
  • What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why?
  • What makes you uniquely qualified for this position?
Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

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