Tax Entry Level Accountant 2027
Withum
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About the Role
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 opportunity involves working alongside experienced tax professionals, gaining hands-on experience in individual and business tax preparation, compliance, and planning, while supporting clients across diverse industries.
Key Responsibilities
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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
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.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Preferred: 150 credit hours and prior internship experience with a public accounting firm.
Compensation: $62,000 to $90,000 based on location.
Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles).
No sponsorship is available for this position.