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Arkansas Talent Group

Tax/Audit CPA

little rock, AR

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About the job Tax/Audit CPA

Arkansas Talent Group is proud to partner with a well-established, mid-sized public accounting and advisory firm to identify a Tax/Audit CPA for their North Little Rock office. This firm offers a highly collaborative environment where team members are more than just a number-they are valued contributors with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one. With multiple offices across Arkansas, the firm provides strong mentorship, hands-on experience, and clear paths for long-term career growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking diverse exposure across both tax and audit engagements while working with a wide range of clients and industries.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations

Assist with tax planning strategies to ensure compliance and optimize client outcomes

Perform audit and assurance procedures for privately held companies, nonprofits, and other client entities

Participate in financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations from planning through completion

Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, risks, and opportunities for improvement

Collaborate directly with clients to gather information, address questions, and provide ongoing support

Conduct technical research on tax and accounting matters and apply findings to client engagements

Stay current on tax law changes, GAAP, and auditing standards

Work closely with firm leadership to manage engagement timelines and deliverables

Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication and high-quality service

Assist with special projects and additional responsibilities as needed

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license required or actively pursuing, with at least one exam passed

2-6+ years of public accounting experience with exposure to both tax and audit

Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations and auditing standards

Experience preparing returns across multiple entity types (individual, partnership, corporate)

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines

Excellent communication skills and a client-focused mindset

High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail

Perks & Benefits: Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible summer and fall schedules outside of peak season

Fun, supportive, and engaging team culture

Unique pension plan for enhanced long-term financial security

For more information, please apply directly or send a copy of your resume for review to Chris Chunn or Stephanie Shine at or

Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm. All considerations will be held confidential.

Worksite address

little rock, AR, 72208, US

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