August 2028 Tax Staff - Austin

Cherry Bekaert•Austin, TX

14h•$66,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Cherry Bekaert, a large accounting and consulting firm, delivers innovative advisory, assurance, and tax services. They focus on shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise, addressing business challenges with a client-first mindset to create exceptional value. The firm is committed to making a difference for its people, clients, community, and professions, providing opportunities for growth and development. As a Tax Staff, you will work on various tax engagements under the supervision of accounting professionals, engaging with clients from diverse industries. You will develop tax knowledge by preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns, researching tax issues, and organizing workpapers. This role involves communicating with project leaders and clients, and performing other essential duties as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
CPA certified or the eligibility to work toward obtaining a CPA license
Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software programs
Ability to travel to client sites as needed, including frequent same-day travel and occasional out-of-town travel
Ability to work moderate overtime throughout the year with heavier overtime required during certain business cycles
Demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Masters preferred
Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Engage and serve clients from various industries
Communicate with project in-charges and clients
Develop tax knowledge while preparing basic and intermediate individual tax returns
Prepare federal and multi-state corporate tax returns and basic partnership returns
Research fundamental tax issues using online tools
Prepare and organize workpapers for client files
Perform other essential duties as needed