Entry Level Full-time Tax Staff

Citrin Cooperman is one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the United States, and 4th among mid-Atlantic firms, with over 2,400 employees in 21 U.S. and International offices. This year, we were rated one of the Top 50 Best Companies to work for according to Vault.com. We are always looking for new team members who bring a fresh perspective, technical expertise, and a passion for solving problems. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer you the flexibility to take your career to the next level and still allow you to focus on what matters to you!

We are looking for Class of 2023 Tax Staff to join our Tax Department in November 2023. As a Tax Staff, you will be responsible for providing excellent client service. Our firm provides excellent compensation, benefits, wellness initiatives, and a strong career path for high performing professionals. 

NOTE: This is a hybrid position.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare various tax returns (1040s, 1041s, 1065s, 1120s), tax extensions and tax projections  
• Organizing tax information  
• Assisting with tax notices and examinations  
• Assisting with tax audits, perform light research projects and monitor and review financial information   
• Maintain working knowledge of tax software used in office   

Qualifications: 

• Have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, MST is a plus  
• Possess general knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws – corporate, individual, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation   
• Be able to apply basic accounting principles to engagements   
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills   
• Be highly motivated   
• Have outstanding analytical, organizational and project management skills   
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Applications   
• Works cooperatively in teams   
• Have the ability to multi-task  
• Obtaining or planning to obtain 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility is a plus 
• Knowledge of CCH Axcess, Caseware, and GoFileRoom is a plus 

What we offer:

• Competitive Base Salary 
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, with the ability to defray the employee contribution by engaging in our wellness initiatives
• Employer contribution to Life Insurance, and 401(k) plan
• Generous Paid Time off, including Summer Fridays 
• Customized learning and development opportunities and continuing professional education both in-house and virtually
• Hybrid, flex, and remote work opportunities available
• Ability to work in a growing, dynamic, employee-centric firm that values your unique contribution

About Citrin Cooperman

Citrin Cooperman is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms. Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services and Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC which provides business advisory and non-attest services, operate as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Clients are in all business sectors and leverage a complete menu of service offerings. The entities include more than 300 partners and over 1,500 employees across the U.S. 

This will further cement our mission to be the go-to regional and national professional services firm of choice that middle-market clients can depend on for the core assurance, tax, and strategic business consulting and advisory services that will bring value, enhancing their business and personal aspirations. 

For more information, please visit citrincooperman.com and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The salary for this role is $70,000. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.