Tax Jobs
Tax roles across public accounting and industry: associates, seniors, managers and directors, federal, state, indirect and international.
This market, measured
6,283 live postings tracked | 833 new in the last 7 days | 10% remote. Measured 2026-08-29 from the AuditFriendly live index; refreshed twice daily.
Advertised base pay across 2,917 disclosing postings (USD): 25th percentile $82,160, median $117,500, 75th percentile $160,000, 90th percentile $205,000. Postings without a disclosed range are excluded, never estimated.
Most-named skills and software, in order: CPA, Excel, GAAP, SAP, SOX, QuickBooks.
More measured accounting market data from the AuditFriendly Data Desk
Latest Tax Jobs
- Tax Internship - Winter 2028 · HCVT · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Associate Property Tax Analyst · NextEra Energy · Remote
- Associate Tax - Oklahoma City · Forvis Mazars · Oklahoma City, OK, US
- Supervisory Tax Examining Technician · Internal Revenue Service · Fresno, California, United States
- US Indirect Tax Manager · Military Spouse Corporate Career Network · Austin, Texas, United States
- Tax Internship – Spring 2028 · Wipfli · Atlanta, GA, United States
- Tax Specialist · Scroggins · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Federal Tax Services Intern - Winter 2028 · RSM · Atlanta, GA, US
- Tax Associate · Current · Boca Raton, FL, United States
- Leasing Associate - Tax Credit · RPM Living · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Tax Senior Manager, Corporate/ASC 740 · BDO USA · Los Angeles, California, United States
- Senior Tax Associate · Cynch AI · Remote
- Tax Associate, Core Tax Services - Summer 2027 · BDO USA · Raleigh, NC, United States
- Associate Tax Winter 2027 · Forvis Mazars · Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Tax Senior Associate - Real Estate · RSM · Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Tax Senior Associate · Baker Tilly · Denver, Colorado, United States
- Tax Intern Summer 2027 - Philadelphia · Citrin Cooperman · Philadelphia, PA, US
- Tax Associate - Transfer Pricing · RSM · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Staff Accountant - Tax · Frazer Llp · Anaheim, CA, United States
- Tax & Accounting Manager · Steinway · Astoria, New York, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tax jobs are open right now?
AuditFriendly is tracking 6,283 live tax roles, 833 of them added in the last 7 days. Counts are measured from the live index and refreshed twice daily; expired postings are removed, never left to linger.
How much do tax roles pay in 2026?
Measured from the 2,917 live postings matching this page that disclose a pay range (USD): the 25th percentile is $82,160, the median is $117,500, the 75th percentile is $160,000, and the 90th percentile is $205,000 per year. Recomputed twice daily from employers' own postings; roles without a disclosed range are excluded rather than estimated.
Which skills appear most in tax postings?
Counted across the live postings matching this page, the most-named skills and software are, in order: CPA, Excel, GAAP, SAP, SOX, QuickBooks.
What qualifications do I need for remote accounting jobs?
Most remote accounting positions require a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Many employers prefer candidates with CPA certification, especially for senior roles. Experience with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or enterprise ERP systems is often required. Strong communication skills are essential for remote work.
What software skills are required for remote accounting work?
Essential software skills include proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, NetSuite), and ERP systems. Familiarity with cloud-based tools like Bill.com, Expensify, and collaboration platforms (Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom) is increasingly important. Many roles also require experience with data visualization tools and basic SQL knowledge.
Are CPA credentials required for remote accounting jobs?
CPA certification is not always required but significantly increases job opportunities and earning potential. Many entry-level and staff accountant positions don't require CPA. However, roles involving auditing, tax preparation, or senior financial positions typically require or strongly prefer CPA certification. Remote CPA jobs often command 10-20% higher salaries.
What types of companies hire remote accountants?
Remote accountants are hired across all industries including tech startups, e-commerce companies, professional services firms, healthcare organizations, and nonprofits. Many public accounting firms now offer remote options. Outsourced accounting firms specifically hire remote professionals, and many companies use remote accountants for contract or fractional work.
How do I find legitimate remote accounting jobs?
Use specialized job boards like this one that focus on accounting and finance roles. Verify company legitimacy through LinkedIn, Glassdoor reviews, and official company websites. Be wary of positions asking for upfront payments or personal financial information. Look for roles posted directly by companies or reputable recruiting firms.