Tax Entry Level Accountant 2027

Withum • Burlington, VT, US • 1h ago

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Job Description

Launch Your Tax Career with Withum– November 2027 Class

Withum is seeking accounting majors graduating in the upcoming academic year to join our Tax team as part of the November 2027 Class. This is a great opportunity to launch your career in public accounting by working alongside experienced tax professionals. You’ll gain hands-on experience in individual and business tax preparation, compliance, and planning, while supporting clients across diverse industries. 

What You’ll Do

As part of a team supervised by a Manager or Partner, you may:

Prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofits.
Assist with tax planning and research projects using authoritative sources and Withum’s proprietary tools.
Analyze financial data and apply tax regulations to client scenarios.
Collaborate with audit and advisory teams to ensure integrated client service.
Participate in client meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.
Leverage tax technology platforms and data analytics tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Stay current on evolving tax laws and industry trends.
Assume increasing responsibility on engagements as your proficiency grows.
Miscellaneous tasks as assigned

The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:

Graduated or graduating college student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting 
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred: 150 credit hours and prior internship experience with a public accounting firm
Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills
A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn and grow
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax software is a plus
Ability to work in one of our office locations

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records 

The compensation for this position ranges from $62,000 to $90,000 based on location. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual’s skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

No sponsorship is available for this position.

 

WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.