Tax Accountant
AlphaHire • Remote • Full Time
Posted on Wed, Aug 19, 2026
We are partnering with a well-established public accounting firm seeking a Tax Accountant with 3–5 years of public accounting experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working with privately held businesses, business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals while building a long-term career in a collaborative environment.
This position offers the flexibility of working remotely for qualified candidates, along with exposure to a wide variety of tax planning, compliance, and advisory engagements.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, and individuals
- Prepare complex individual tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth clients
- Research tax issues and assist with tax planning and consulting projects
- Communicate directly with clients via phone, email, and virtual meetings
- Collaborate with partners and senior staff on client engagements and advisory initiatives
- Ensure timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Assist with special tax projects and client consulting engagements
- Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
Requirements
- 3–5 years of public accounting experience focused on tax
- Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns
- Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- CPA license or active CPA candidate preferred
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while effectively managing priorities
- Must reside within the Eastern or Central time zone
- Candidates with less experience should be available for occasional travel to the Allentown, PA office for training and collaboration
- Highly experienced candidates may qualify for a fully remote arrangement with minimal travel
Benefits
- Fully remote opportunity for qualified candidates
- 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
- SIMPLE retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%
- Additional paid time off earned through overtime beyond the first 60 hours annually
- Employees commonly earn 4–6 weeks of PTO each year
- Flexible, collaborative, and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work on sophisticated business and individual tax engagements
- Direct mentorship from experienced partners and firm leadership
- Clear path for long-term professional growth and career advancement
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $62,000–$84,000 per year (median ~$68,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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