Tax Associate, CPA | Fully Remote
<strong>Job Description<br><br></strong>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Tax Associate (CPA)</strong> to join their growing public accounting firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients and preparing a variety of business and individual tax returns in a collaborative, close-knit environment. This role is located in Annapolis, and is open to remote candidates, preferably within driving distance.<br><br>The ideal candidate will be a licensed CPA with several years of public accounting experience and the ability to provide review-level expertise and sign-off support as needed. This role offers a unique opportunity to become an integral part of a small but growing firm where your contributions will have a direct impact on client relationships and business growth.<br><br>Our client is currently unable to offer sponsorship.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses</li><li>Work directly with clients to gather information and address tax-related questions</li><li>Review financial data and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Assist with tax planning and tax compliance activities</li><li>Research and resolve client tax issues as needed</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships through timely and professional communication</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership and staff to support client service initiatives</li><li>Contribute to the continued growth and success of the practice<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li>Active CPA license required</li><li>3-5 years of public accounting and tax preparation experience</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Experience preparing, reviewing, and signing individual and business tax returns</li><li>Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, and client-facing skills</li><li>QuickBooks experience preferred</li><li>Ability to thrive in a collaborative, small-firm environment<br><br></li></ul>Job Requirements<br><br><em><strong>Check out our Referral Program!<br><br></strong></em><em>The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. If you see a position posted by The Squires Group and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral. For more information, go to