Tax Accountant

TAX ACCOUNTANT – Entry Level Reading, PA $70,000- $75,000

A growing and well-established CPA firm is seeking a Tax Accountant to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Accounting or Finance graduate who is interested in building a long-term career in tax accounting and public accounting .

No prior public accounting experience is required. The firm is willing to train a motivated new graduate and provide hands-on exposure to individual and business tax engagements, with a clear path for professional growth and advancement.

OVERVIEW OF THE TAX ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

Assist with the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses

Support tax research and analysis under the guidance of experienced CPAs

Prepare workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation for tax engagements

Assist with tax planning and compliance projects

Work with financial statements and accounting records to identify relevant tax information

Communicate with clients to gather information and resolve basic questions

Assist senior accountants and CPAs throughout tax season and during year-round client engagements

Develop an understanding of current tax laws, regulations, and accounting practices

Take on increasing responsibility as technical knowledge and experience grow

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE TAX ACCOUNTANT:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Internship or coursework related to tax/public accounting is a plus, but not required

Strong interest in pursuing a career in tax and public accounting

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail

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