The Role
Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns (Forms 1065, 1120, 1120S, 1041, 1040), organize client documents, perform tax research and planning, produce supporting workpapers, use tax software (CCH Axcess, Caseware) and MS Office, meet deadlines during peak filing periods, and support continuous learning and firm events.
Summary Generated by Built In
Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
Join Aprio's Tax team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for an Tax Associate to join their dynamic team
Position Responsibilities:
- Prepare a variety of federal, state and local tax returns, including Forms 1065, 1120, 1120S, 1041, and 1040.
- Organize and review client source documents
- Prepare tax supporting workpapers and calculations with clear documentation for review
- Complete assigned tax return tasks during peak filing periods while meeting quality and turnaround expectations
- Assist with tax planning, estimating tax liabilities, and recommending appropriate tax strategies
- Perform tax research and help draft concise memoranda to support positions and planning opportunities
- Develop a working knowledge of U.S. tax laws and apply that knowledge in preparing tax returns
- Utilize CCH Axcess, Caseware, Adobe Acrobat and MS Office applications
- Engage in company events and training programs
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning
Qualifications:
- 4-year bachelor's degree in accounting
- Licensed CPA or EA preferred
- 0-1 years of hands-on US income tax experience, including individual, trust, estate, partnership, and corporate tax returns
- Solid understanding of financial statements and fundamental accounting principles
- Comfort using Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn tax software and tools
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate and organized work
- Ability to follow instructions, apply review feedback, and continuously improve work quality
- Basic analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines during peak filing periods
- Professional attitude with a high level of accountability and integrity
- Willingness to travel on a limited basis
- Work Setup: Hybrid – Initial 2 months onsite, followed by a hybrid schedule of 2 days onsite and 3 days work-from-home per week. Work location is either at our Clark or Makati site.
- Amenable to work day shift starting from 6:30 AM-3:30 AM PHT
Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
- Wellness program
- HMO coverage
- Rewards and Recognition program
- Free shuttle service (provided by CDC | for onsite employees)
- Free lunch meal (For onsite employees)
- On-demand learning classes
- Discretionary time off and Holidays
- Performance-based salary increase
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on client or individual performance
- Hybrid set up to selected roles/location, terms and conditions may apply
- CPA & Certification Assistance and Bonus Program
What's in it for you:
- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what's next.
- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring, and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- Licensed CPA or EA
- 0-1 years hands-on US income tax experience
- Experience preparing Forms 1065, 1120, 1120S, 1041, and 1040
- Solid understanding of financial statements and fundamental accounting principles
- Comfort using Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn tax software and tools
- Ability to utilize CCH Axcess, Caseware, and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, organized work
- Ability to follow instructions, apply review feedback, and continuously improve
- Basic analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines during peak filing periods
- Professional attitude with high accountability and integrity
- Willingness to travel on a limited basis
- Work setup: Hybrid (initial 2 months onsite, then 2 days onsite/3 WFH) at Clark or Makati; day shift starting 6:30 AM PHT
Aprio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is generally positioned as competitive and fairly paid across many roles, with clearer benchmarking helped by public job-posted ranges and compensation aggregators.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision coverage is positioned as comprehensive and available from day one for full-time hires, which is stronger than the more typical waiting-period approach.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with profit sharing and access to FSA/Dependent Care accounts, which can improve total rewards when firm performance supports contributions.
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The Company
What We Do
Aprio is a premier CPA and business advisory firm that advises clients and associates on how to achieve what’s next. Aprio’s associates work as integrated teams across advisory, assurance, tax, outsourcing, staffing and private client services, bringing the best thinking and personal commitment to each client. Across practices, Aprio brings together proven expertise, deep understanding and strategic foresight for industries including Manufacturing and Distribution; Non-Profit and Education; Professional Services; Real Estate and Construction; Retail, Franchise and Hospitality; and Technology and Blockchain. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Aprio has grown to over 1,000+ team members. To serve clients wherever life or business may take them, Aprio’s teams speak more than 30 languages and work with clients in over 50 countries.
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