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Tax Staff - Public

Robert Half
Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2028
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts

Assist in tax planning and projections under the supervision of senior staff and managers

Conduct tax research and document findings

Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and firm procedures

Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and resolve basic inquiries

Maintain organized and accurate workpapers and supporting documentation

Participate in client engagements and support the team in meeting deadlines

Stay current on tax regulations and accounting standards through firm training and professional development

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (Master’s in Taxation or CPA track preferred)

0–2 years of public accounting or tax preparation experience (internships welcome)

Working knowledge of U.S. tax laws and basic accounting principles

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess, Lacerte) a plus

Actively pursuing CPA license or intent to pursue required
Individual Tax Return, Corporate Tax Return, Tax Preparation, CCH Prosystem, CCH ProSystem Fx

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