Staff Accountant (Tax)

Staff Accountant (Tax Focus) – Fun, Growing Firm!

One of San Diego’s growing boutique firms is seeking a Staff Accountant (Tax Focus) who can bring curiosity, initiative, and a strong foundation in tax to the team. This firm is on a growth path with both organic expansion and potential acquisitions, creating excellent long-term opportunities. Interested? Your background in tax and accounting, combined with your interpersonal skills, will help you excel in this close-knit environment. Apply today to join, grow, and learn!

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 1–2 years of public accounting or tax preparation experience (internships okay)

• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with tax prep software

• Team-oriented, detail-driven, and eager to learn in a small firm environment

What you’ll do:

• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns

• Assist senior staff with tax planning, research, and compliance

• Support bookkeeping, reconciliations, and monthly/quarterly reporting

• Maintain accurate tax and client records in a fast-paced environment

• Communicate directly with clients and build strong relationships

Why work here:

• Mentorship: Work directly under a hands-on CPA who is invested in your growth and development

• Variety: Gain exposure across tax, accounting, and advisory/CFO work

• Culture: Warm, collaborative, and family-oriented environment where your voice is heard

• Growth: Join at an exciting time as the firm prepares for future acquisitions and expansion

What does this position pay?

• Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, qualifications/certifications, experience level, and geographic location.

• The expected range for this role is $55k–$65k, annualized base compensation, with additional compensation components. Please note this range is an estimate and actual may vary based on qualifications and experience.

Please send your resume to Emma at ebruno@provenrecruiting.com if you have the requisite qualifications and are interested in the opportunity.

Note: We actively support and promote people of various backgrounds, from race, religion and gender to geographical area, university, lifestyle, and personality type. Proven Recruiting is minority-owned, majority women, and is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the broader community. Do not hesitate to apply now!

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