Tax Associate - Entry Level and Experienced

Van Houten & Associates, PC

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College Station, TX, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Growing small CPA firm with branch office in College Station, TX area that is committed to providing close personal attention to our clients while offering timely and comprehensive accounting services, including tax compliance services, consulting services, and assurance services.

These positions (both entry-level and experienced-level) have great job growth potential and require working closely with colleagues in a tax team environment.  Responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of Federal and State Corporate, Partnership, Trust, Estate, and Individual tax returns
  • Federal tax research
  • Keeping current on new federal and state tax matters
  • Coordination with Client Accounting and Assurance department in meeting client needs
  • Interaction and Communication with clients, both verbally and in writing, client meetings, and responding to client inquiries, Internal Revenue Service, and state tax notices
  • Planning and Projection Services
  • Establishment and maintenance of effective working relationships with co-workers and clients

The candidate MUST have:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related area
  • 0-2 years of tax experience in a public accounting setting for entry-level position
  • 3-5 years of tax experience in a public accounting setting for experienced-level position
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Strong computer skills
  • Internal drive to meet deadlines and strong work ethic
  • Positive and Professional Attitude

References are required and a background check will be performed.  All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Prepare tax returns, conduct research, communicate with clients, and ensure compliance in a CPA firm.

Job title

Tax Associate

Experience level

0-2 years or 3-5 years

Industry

accounting

Location requirements

must be located in College Station, TX, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degree in accountingtax experiencecommunicationcomputer skills

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

taxaccounting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

College Station, TX, USA

On-site City