Description At Robert Half, we are looking for a motivated Tax Associate to join our team. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing advanced credentials like a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA), this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and grow in the dynamic field of tax services. Responsibilities + Tax Compliance: Prepare individual, corporate, fiduciary, and partnership tax returns, ensuring accurate and timely filing (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Review Processes: Conduct reviews of tax returns prepared by tax staff or interns to ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and standards (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Tax Research: Perform basic to complex tax research to address client-specific needs and resolve sophisticated tax issues (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Tax Planning: Support tax planning strategies for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, gifts, and trusts to optimize financial outcomes for clients (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Notice Review: Evaluate federal, state, and local tax notices and draft thoughtful and detail-oriented responses on behalf of clients (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Bookkeeping Services: Deliver bookkeeping-related services to business clients, including compiling financial statements and assisting with QuickBooks accounting software (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Client Relationships: Serve as the key point of contact for certain engagements, fostering strong relationships and acting as a trusted advisor to clients (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Business Development: Build a network of industry peers and business contacts, meet prospective clients, and cultivate referral-based business opportunities (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). + Administrative Contributions: Participate in firm-wide administrative projects that enhance operational efficiency and contribute to achieving broader company goals (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx). Qualifications + Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply; ideal for individuals with a strong interest in tax and accounting. + Preferred credentials include CPA certification or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation; active progress toward obtaining these qualifications is highly valued. + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. + Proficiency in tax preparation software and QuickBooks preferred. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with clients at varying levels. + Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively. + Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax codes and regulations is a plus. At our client, we provide the perfect environment for professional growth for candidates looking to gain broad experience in tax services. With a commitment to mentorship, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture, you’ll gain the tools you need to succeed and advance in your career. Apply today and embark on an exciting career path as a Tax Associate with us! Requirements CPA or Enrolled Agent - OR in pursuit of either! Ability to understand basic tax compliance practices and how to file individual to business returns Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .