Tax Planning Assistant (Client-Facing Title: Tax Advisor)

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US only2+ years required$55K/yrPublished 19 February 2026Check carefullyNeeds a licence or degree

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Experience
2+ years required
Where you can live
US only
Skills and tools
documentation, compliance, cpa
Time zone
MST
Degree or licence
Required
Job type
Full-time

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Job details

Where you can work
United States
Employment type
Full-time
Advertised pay
$55K/yr
Experience
2+ years required
Employer publication date
19 February 2026
First recorded by Psst
9 November 2026
Last checked at the source
10 November 2026

About the job

About Us

Washington & Co Inc. is a strategic tax and accounting advisory firm. We specialize in proactive tax planning for business owners—not just tax preparation. We help clients reduce tax liability through customized, compliant strategies and year-round advisory support.

Role Overview

We are hiring a Tax Planning Assistant to support our Tax Planning Department. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong tax preparation background who wants to transition into tax planning and advisory work. You will be trained in our internal tax planning methodology and support senior advisors and our tax attorney with plan development and implementation.

Client-facing title:   Tax Advisor

Internal title:   Tax Planning Assistant

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparation of tax plans for business owners
  • Review and analyze tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120S, etc.) to identify planning opportunities
  • Support quarterly planning reviews and implementation steps
  • Conduct tax research and summarize findings for the advisory team
  • Prepare client-facing summaries, action items, and follow-up documentation
  • Coordinate with tax preparation/accounting team to support plan execution
  • Maintain organized client files and workflow tracking in our systems

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of tax preparation experience
  • Strong understanding of individual and business tax returns
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills
  • Interest in learning proactive tax planning (beyond compliance)

Preferred (Not Required)

  • EA or CPA (or actively pursuing)
  • Experience with S-corps and partnerships
  • Familiarity with tax planning tools/software

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $55,000–$65,000 (based on experience)
  • 100% Remote
  • PTO (single PTO policy)
  • Health insurance eligibility after 60 days
  • Education assistance up to $5,250 annually after 1 year
  • Training access via CPE.com
  • Certification bonus: CPA $2,000 | EA $1,500 | MST/MSA $2,500

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