Tax Associate – Remote, Eastern or Central Time Zone

Job overview

The Tax Associate role is fully remote and requires work in the Eastern or Central time zone. Compensation is $65,000–$85,000 per year in the feed; the description states a $68,000–$80,000 base salary. The role supports a tax and advisory firm serving small business owners and high-net-worth individuals. The tax associate manages assigned client files from document intake through completed returns, while identifying potential planning issues for the advisory team. The role contributes accurate, client-specific tax preparation and clear communication within the firm’s broader tax planning process.

What you'll do

• Manage assigned client files from intake through completed returns
• prepare individual and assigned business returns, including 1065 and 1120S
• review documents for completeness and follow up on missing information
• identify planning opportunities and escalate them to the advisory team
• maintain workpapers and supporting documentation
• communicate with clients
• follow firm workflows and stay current on tax law and IRS guidance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tax associate

remote

eastern or central time zone

benaiah consulting group

tax preparation

individual tax returns

business tax returns

1065

1120s

client file management

tax planning opportunities

$65,000–$85,000/year feed range

health insurance

education assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Firm-paid employee health insurance after 60 days
• education assistance up to $5,250 annually after one year, subject to approval
• CPE access
• certification bonuses for CPA, EA, MSA/MST, and approved advanced CPE.

Why this role

Fully remote with Eastern or Central time zone required; busy-season hours stated as under 50 per week; required virtual meetings and semiannual in-person conferences; CPA, EA, MSA/MST, and advanced CPE bonuses are described.

About the employer

Benaiah Consulting Group. LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Tax Preparation Services. Sector: 54.