This is a remote position.
About the Firm
Our client, Melissa Powers CPA and Associates, is a well-established CPA and accounting firm with a reputation built on technical excellence and genuine client service. The firm serves a broad client base and operates with a people-first culture that prioritizes clear expectations, sustainable workloads, and long-term investment in its professionals.
About the Role
This is an ideal opportunity for an early-career professional who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to build a career in a firm that actually invests in its people. You will work alongside experienced professionals, develop foundational skills across a variety of return types, and grow your client exposure over time. If you take pride in your work, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are looking for a place to plant your flag long-term, we’d love for you to apply.
Responsibilities
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Prepare federal and state returns for individuals and business entities, including 1040s, 1065s, 1120s, and 1120S
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Perform or review bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and monthly accounting for a mix of clients, ensuring the books are in order ahead of tax preparation
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Process payroll and support related filings as needed
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Serve as a go-to contact for individuals and business owners on tax and accounting questions
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Organize and document workpapers accurately and in line with firm standards
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Manage multiple clients and deadlines at once, and jump in wherever the work is needed
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Collaborate with experienced team members and flag technical questions as they come up
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
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0 to 6 years of experience, preferably in public accounting
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Background in tax preparation, accounting, or both, with a willingness to learn and support in either area
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Solid understanding of accounting principles
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Coachable, flexible, and a genuine team player
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Interest in pursuing a CPA license is a plus
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Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with clients
Benefits
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Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
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401(k) with an employer match
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Significant growth opportunity within a mission-driven, people-first firm
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 0-2 years of public accounting experience
- Foundational understanding of accounting principles
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Eager to learn, coachable, and a team player
- Interest in pursuing a CPA license
- Strong communication skills and willingness to interact with clients on tax and accounting matters
What We Do
White Tiger Connections is a New York-based advisory firm serving owners of CPA/Accounting firms, law firms, and registered investment advisors (RIAs). The firm supports buyers and sellers through mergers and acquisitions, succession and exit planning, and practice valuation preparation, and also provides partner-level and executive recruiting. Founded in 2019, White Tiger Connections focuses on professional services firms, helping owners prepare for a sale, find the right buyer or merger partner, and secure the leadership talent needed for long-term growth.
Why Work With Us
White Tiger Connections is a specialized team focused on one niche: professional services. Team members work directly with owners of CPA/Accounting firms, law practices and RIAs on M&A, succession and partner-level recruiting, gaining hands-on exposure to deals and leadership decisions.
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