Dean Dorton Careers - Associate Program - Tax (January 2026)

Dean Dorton Allen Ford • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

Dean Dorton's associate program helps you build the career YOU want. We believe that exploring your passions early in your career will give you the tools to achieve your professional goals, and our structured career development program could be exactly what you need!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Master's degree in Accounting
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel

Responsibilities

• Preparing individual, trust, and business tax returns
• Preparing state and local tax returns
• Assisting with tax special projects
• Helping with tax research projects
• Participating in tax, accounting, and software trainings
• Participating in firm-sponsored events and activities

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules and environments
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Market-leading compensation with structured bonus plan
• CPA exam bonus + other perks
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including mental health resources and wellness program reimbursement
• Paid family leave, medical leave, and maternity/paternity leave programs
• Be yourself! Dress for your style and your clients.
• Free parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees