{"id":102638,"date":"2025-08-08T04:04:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T04:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/tax-associate\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T04:04:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T04:04:28","slug":"tax-associate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/tax-associate\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Associate to join a dynamic team supporting clients with a variety of tax needs. This position offers hands-on experience across individual and business returns, with a focus on growth, mentorship, and long-term career development in a collaborative environment.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Key Responsibilities<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Conduct tax research to resolve complex issues and assist with strategic planning<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Support clients during audits and respond to IRS or state tax authority inquiries<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Maintain accurate and organized workpapers and supporting documentation<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Utilize tax software and Excel to process data and generate reports<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Stay informed of regulatory updates and tax law changes<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Collaborate with senior associates and managers to ensure deadlines and client needs are met<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold strong client relationships<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Qualifications<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field<span class=\"br\"><\/span>1\u20133 years of relevant tax experience (internships included); entry-level candidates with strong fundamentals are encouraged to apply<span class=\"br\"><\/span>CPA candidate or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam preferred<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Proficiency in tax software (e.g., UltraTax, ProSystem fx, or similar) and Microsoft Excel<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Excellent verbal and written communication skills<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong time management with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced setting<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>What We Offer<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Competitive salary based on experience and credentials<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Opportunities for professional development and CPA support<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Exposure to a wide range of industries and client types<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Supportive, team-based culture with mentorship and growth potential<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Flexible work environment with hybrid arrangements available<span class=\"br\"><\/span>CALL OR TEXT 913-346-2742 \/\/ EMBER MARTINEAU \/\/ EMBER.MARTINEAU@GOGPAC.COM<span class=\"br\"><\/span>All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.com\/jobad\/us057a2a5cba3149a4024c1d94eb115ce9?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Associate to join a dynamic team supporting clients with a variety of tax needs. This position offers hands-on experience across individual and business returns, with a focus on growth, mentorship, and long-term career development in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal, state, and local<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":102639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[224,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs-in-altoona","category-jobs-in-usa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102036,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/tax-accountant-remote-5\/","url_meta":{"origin":102638,"position":0},"title":"Tax Accountant &#8211; Remote","author":"Admin","date":"August 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Tax Accountant - Remote - Indianapolis, IN Who: An experienced tax professional with at least 3 years of public accounting experience. 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