Tax Accountant (Hybrid)

AlphaHire
  • Allentown, PA
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join a respected public accounting firm serving privately held businesses, business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals. This opportunity is ideal for a tax professional with 3–5 years of public accounting experience and a strong background in tax preparation, compliance, planning, and client service.

    The ideal candidate enjoys working directly with clients, handling a variety of business and individual tax engagements, and collaborating with experienced accountants and firm partners. This position offers hybrid flexibility while providing opportunities for professional development, technical growth, and long-term career advancement.

    Responsibilities

    • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and S corporations
    • Prepare complex individual income tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals
    • Research tax regulations and assist with tax planning and advisory strategies
    • Identify potential tax-saving opportunities and support year-round planning initiatives
    • Communicate directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide tax guidance
    • Monitor changes in tax laws and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements
    • Collaborate with senior accountants and firm partners on client engagements
    • Assist with consulting projects, special tax assignments, and other advisory services
    • Maintain accurate workpapers and documentation while meeting client deadlines

    Requirements

    • 3–5 years of public accounting experience, with a primary focus on tax
    • Strong experience with tax preparation and compliance
    • Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns
    • Solid understanding of federal and state tax regulations
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
    • Excellent communication and client relationship skills
    • CPA license or CPA candidacy preferred, but not required
    • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment
    • Willingness to periodically work from the Allentown, PA office

    Benefits

    • Hybrid work flexibility
    • 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
    • SIMPLE retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%
    • Additional PTO earned through overtime after the first 60 hours annually
    • Excellent work-life balance outside of busy season
    • Direct mentorship and access to experienced firm partners
    • Exposure to diverse and sophisticated tax engagements
    • Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAllentown, PA

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