Tax Associate

Company: NorthPoint Search Group
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Tax Associate - Atlanta, GA Who: An early-career tax professional with strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a solid academic foundation. What: Prepare a variety of tax returns, conduct tax research, assist with tax planning, and support client deliverables while gaining exposure to multiple industries. When: Full-time position available immediately. Where: Hybrid role based in the Atlanta office. Why: To build a diverse tax skill set while working with sophisticated clients and developing professionally in a supportive, growth-focused environment. Office Environment: Collaborative, flexible, development-oriented culture grounded in integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. Salary: Competitive compensation reflecting skills, academic achievement, and growth potential. Position Overview: This role offers exposure to tax preparation, research, and planning across a wide client base, including high-net-worth individuals and companies in industries such as construction, manufacturing & distribution, real estate, technology, and international business. Key Responsibilities: ? Prepare individual, trust, partnership, and corporate tax returns and supporting workpapers. ? Apply basic tax concepts to deliver thoughtful, individualized solutions. ? Identify, research, and analyze domestic and international tax issues. ? Collaborate with engagement teams and communicate effectively with senior team members. ? Begin developing relationship-building skills to support long-term client loyalty. ? Develop industry understanding by recognizing KPIs, business trends, and emerging developments. ? Participate in networking and maintain contacts within the business community. ? Assist with additional projects and assignments as needed. Qualifications: ? Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s in Accounting or Taxation preferred. ? Minimum GPA of 3.3 overall and in major. ? Prior tax internship experience strongly preferred. ? CPA licensed or working toward CPA eligibility. ? Strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple engagements while maintaining accuracy and quality. ? Commitment to ongoing professional education and development. ? Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. ? Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical skills. ? Dedication to delivering exceptional client service. Benefits: ? Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one. ? 401(k) matching. ? Paid time off and paid holidays. ? Wellness benefits and well-being programs. ? Financial support for professional exams and continuing education. ? Culture centered on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. ? Competitive compensation package. ? Flexible work schedule and Dress for Your Day policy. ? Opportunities to participate in community service and social initiatives. If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

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