Tax Accountant
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Dorcas Accounting NYC LLC seeks a Tax Accountant to prepare tax returns, analyze client financial records, and provide tax strategies. The role also involves due diligence, testing bookkeeping accuracy, monitoring business finances, and researching tax developments. Candidates must have a master's degree in accountancy or a related field and proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Intuit, tax-preparation software, and U.S. GAAP reporting.
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Assist in the preparation of yearly and quarterly tax returns for individuals, corporations, and other entities and accurately calculate sales tax, payroll tax, deductions, credits, allowances, profit and loss, depreciation, and other information as necessary; Identify tax loopholes and recommend solutions for clients to use their resources more efficiently; Recommend tax strategies by researching federal, state, and local taxation issues; Examine and analyze clients accounting records, bank statements, and other financial information to generate financial reports, including income statements, profit and loss, balance sheets, statements of cash flow, and budget analyses; Perform due diligence to obtain reasonable assurance about whether clients financial statements are free of material misstatements; Implement measures to test the accuracy of bookkeeping records, monitor the financial progress of clients businesses, and deter fraud; Keep abreast of current tax developments by researching tax codes, regulations, and other sources. Minimum Requirements: Masters degree in Accountancy, or related; Proficient in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Intuit, and Tax- preparation Software; Proficient in U.S. GAAP reporting; Exposure to tax compliance and research; Highly detail-oriented and motivated team player with strong multitasking abilities.
How this job compares
Set against the 885 open Tax Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New York median$80–161K/yr27 salary ranges
- US median$27–42/hr24 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 84 open Tax Accountant jobs in New York and 885 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- Tax Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (765 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 9 of the 885 open Tax Accountant jobs (1%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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