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Tax Accountant (Hybrid)

AlphaHireAllentown, Pennsylvania🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Tax Accountant role at AlphaHire offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in tax compliance and advisory services while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. You'll thrive here if you have a solid public accounting background and are eager to build client relationships and grow your career within a respected firm.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted
Yesterday
CPAComplianceTax Compliance

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting firm serving privately held businesses, business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of tax engagements while expanding your expertise in tax compliance, planning, and advisory services.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in public accounting, enjoys building long-term client relationships, and is committed to delivering exceptional service in a collaborative environment. This position provides mentorship from experienced professionals and a clear path for long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, LLCs, trusts, and individuals.
  • Prepare complex individual tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth clients.
  • Research federal, state, and local tax laws to support compliance and planning initiatives.
  • Assist with tax planning, consulting engagements, and year-round advisory services.
  • Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop practical recommendations for clients.
  • Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information, answer tax-related questions, and provide exceptional service.
  • Collaborate with senior accountants and firm partners on complex tax and advisory engagements.
  • Assist with special tax projects and consulting initiatives.
  • Prepare organized workpapers and maintain accurate supporting documentation.
  • Manage multiple client engagements while meeting deadlines and maintaining exceptional quality.
  • Stay current on tax legislation, accounting standards, and industry best practices.

  • 3–5 years of public accounting experience with a primary focus on tax.
  • Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification is preferred but not required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment with periodic time in the Allentown, Pennsylvania office.
  • Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees.
  • SIMPLE retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%.
  • Additional paid time off earned through overtime beyond the first 60 hours annually.
  • Employees commonly earn 4–6 weeks of PTO each year.
  • Healthy work-life balance outside of busy season.
  • Direct mentorship from experienced CPAs and firm partners.
  • Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Exposure to complex tax planning, compliance, and advisory engagements.
  • Long-term career growth within a respected public accounting firm.

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