Justworks
Tax Associate, Client Tax Services and Solutions
$82K–$99K
New York, New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 1-2 years at a Big 4 accounting firm in tax consulting or compliance; 1-2 years working with one or more business entity types across multiple industries. No payroll tax experience required.
About the job
Supports and improves Justworks’ customer tax services by handling tax credits, reconciliations, amended payroll tax filings, customer issues, and operational improvements.
What you'll do
- Assist with calculating, reviewing, and auditing customer tax credits; maintain customer reconciliation reports and support periodic balance reconciliations.
- Prepare, review, and submit Form 941-X amended payroll tax returns and help resolve complex customer tax issues.
- Improve tax-service operations through procedures, product feedback, performance tracking, and cross-functional projects.
What they ask for
- 1-2 years of experience at a Big 4 accounting firm providing tax consulting or tax compliance services in a listed tax area.
- 1-2 years of experience working with one or more business entity types from multiple industries.
- CPA license or eligibility for the CPA license.
- Working proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point) and Google Suite (Sheets, Slides).
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with JIRA, Confluence, Gumloop, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Cursor.
- Familiarity with data querying (e.g., SQL) or scripting languages (e.g., Python).
Pay
$82,000.00 to $99,000.00 per year (base salary; USD)
Tools
Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point, Google Suite, Sheets, Slides, JIRA, Confluence
AI focus
Use emerging AI tools, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Gumloop, alongside low/no-code platforms to identify workflow bottlenecks and build scalable automations.
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