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Tax Associate
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Robert Half
Herndon, VA (In Person)
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We are looking for a Tax Associate to join a growing team in Virginia. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to build a strong foundation in tax compliance, research, and financial analysis while supporting a range of business and executive tax matters. The role offers hands-on exposure to multi-jurisdiction tax issues, regulatory research, and day-to-day accounting support in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the tracking of tax obligations across federal, state, and local jurisdictions and help prepare accurate reporting schedules.
- Compile supporting documentation and organize tax workpapers for review by internal stakeholders and external advisory partners.
- Monitor filing timelines by maintaining tax calendars and ensuring key deadlines remain visible and up to date.
- Investigate the tax impact of proposed business activities, operational changes, and transactional events to support informed decision-making.
- Review multi-state tax considerations, including nexus and apportionment matters, and summarize findings for the broader team.
- Conduct research on tax planning topics involving executive compensation, investment activity, ownership structures, and entity selection strategies.
- Assess domestic and international tax factors tied to residency, cross-border structures, and relocation scenarios affecting executives or business entities.
- Translate technical tax and regulatory findings into clear, concise summaries and practical recommendations for leadership.
- Perform research related to healthcare, employment, corporate governance, and broader business compliance requirements as needed.