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Associate Tax October 2026| Tysons, VA

Forvis Mazars, LLP, Tysons Corner, VA, United States


Are you an accounting student striving for CPA eligibility and looking for a full‑time opportunity in Tax? At Forvis Mazars, you can use your critical thinking abilities to help clients solve problems or apply your social skills to build rewarding business relationships. You will work with clients from a variety of industries as you develop your technical skills and strengthen the foundation on which you will build your career. You will be coached by our experienced staff and management personnel. As your skill set grows, you will assume greater responsibility and actively participate in determining your career path.

How you will contribute

Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data

Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns

Calculating tax extension or estimating payments

Participating in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and

Effective time management

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to work well with a team as well as independently

Problem‑solving attitude

Willingness to take initiative

Close attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines

Minimum Qualifications

Associate positions require a bachelor's degree

Must maintain a minimum cumulative overall GPA of 3.0

Achievement of a minimum grade of C or higher in job‑relevant coursework

Achievement of a minimum grade of C or higher in intermediate accounting

Candidates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in at least one U.S. State by the start date of the role

Solid technical accounting knowledge

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off‑site meetings and events in person

Preferred Qualifications

Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing tax work

Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

What We Offer
Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well‑being—empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice
Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable law. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

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