Tax Staff Accountant – CPA Firm
$65K-$90K Base | Warwick, RI
A well-established public accounting firm in Warwick, RI is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant to join its growing tax practice. This is a strong opportunity for someone with 1-3 years of public accounting tax experience who wants hands-on client exposure, strong mentorship, and long-term growth within a local CPA firm.
The ideal candidate will have experience preparing tax returns for privately owned businesses, individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, estates, and high-net-worth clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, trust, estate, gift, multi-state, and consolidated tax returns
- Assist with tax planning strategies for closely held businesses and individual clients
- Conduct federal and state tax research
- Support client communication, project tracking, and deadline management
- Work closely with senior team members and managers on tax compliance and advisory projects
- Build technical tax skills while gaining exposure to a variety of client industries
Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of public accounting tax experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- CPA or CPA progress preferred
- Experience preparing individual, corporate, partnership, trust, estate, or gift tax returns
- Strong technical tax skills, research ability, and attention to detail
- CCH Axcess Tax, Document, Engagement experience is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
This is a great fit for an early-career tax professional who wants to continue building technical skills, work with a strong client base, and grow within a respected local CPA firm.
If you are interested in learning more, please apply directly to this ad or email Marek at [email protected].