{"id":1114388,"url":"https://alion.io/job/compeer-financial-assoc-tax-consultant","title":"Assoc Tax Consultant","company":{"id":672966,"name":"Compeer Financial","domain":"compeer.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/compeer","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":80,"open_postings":3,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":16,"computed_at":"2026-09-23T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":"junior","employment_type":"contractor","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Prairie du Sac, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":57900,"max":82100,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":82100},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":1,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T13:20:34Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-22","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T05:09:50Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"Empowered to live. Inspired to work.\nCompeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.\nHow we support you:\nHybrid model - up to 50% work from home\nFlexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months\nUp to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match)\nBenefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP\nVacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off\nLearning and development programs\nMentorship programs\nCross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.)\nProfessional membership/certification reimbursement and more!\nCasual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs.\nTo learn more about Compeer Financial visit www.compeer.com/careers. \nThis position offers a hybrid work option up to 50%. remote and is based out of the Sun Prairie, WI or Prairie du Sac office location.\nThe contributions you will make: \nThis position provides tax preparation, planning and consulting support for clients and the Tax and Accounting team. Collaboratively builds relationships with clients and offers tax and accounting knowledge and services under the direct mentoring of a Senior Tax Consultant.\nA typical day: \nTax Services\nPerforms tax estimates and prepares income tax returns for clients in a timely manner in accordance with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code requirements and Compeer policies and procedures and researches and presents tax planning opportunities for client portfolios under the guidance of a Senior Tax Consultant.\n\nMaintains an established portfolio of tax clients.\nPartners with Senior Tax Consultants during transition meetings.\nServes as a mentor and resource for tax interns during tax season.\nPlans and organizes workload for maximum efficiency and productivity.\nCollects on delinquent client accounts.\nMay sign returns if qualified and under management discretion.\nAccounting Services\nProcesses accounting transactions in a timely manner and in accordance with the GAAP and Compeer policies and procedures.\nrovides accurate and timely accounting processing and delivery of financial statements to clients.\nResponsible for less complex accounting accounts, including depreciation, payroll processing, and full-service accounts:Inputs client provided accounting data into accounting software.\nKeys, balances, reviews and prints monthly accounting reports.\nDemonstrates to the client the importance and value of ccurate and timely financial statements and how they can be used to add value.\n\nMeets multiple deadlines on accounts including completion of processing accounting files in time for tax planning, W-2 and 1099 preparation and year-end tax preparation.\nAssists Compeer team members and clients with accounting questions.\n\nIndustry Expertise\n Actively learns all aspects of tax planning and preparation.\nSeeks out and participates in opportunities for self-development of technical knowledge, business management, tax law, or interpersonal skills.\nProvides answers and expertise to Compeer team members and clients related to tax and accounting.\nParticipates in the development and presentation of ongoing educational programs for Compeer team members and clients regarding tax and accounting services.\nAssists Compeer team members on client visits and at community events.\nDevelops knowledge in all Compeer products and services.\nSales and Prospecting\nMarkets and cross-sells all Compeer products and services to existing clients and prospects.\nDevelops relationships with Compeer team members in assigned office or territory to facilitate referrals and new business\nThe skills and experience we prefer you have: \nBachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.\nMinimum of 1 year of preparing taxes preferred.\nProgressively gains more knowledge of Compeer’s products, services and farm tax principles.\nKnowledge, technical competency and technological effectiveness in tax planning and preparation that meets client’s needs. \nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\nHigh degree of accuracy and organization.\nExercises a high level of ethical and professional judgement.\nHigh level of integrity. \nStrong computer skills, including MS Office applications and tax and accounting software.\nSkill in developing and maintaining interpersonal relationships.\nAnalytical skills with attention to detail.\nProblem solving, decision making and organizational skills.\nAbility to work evenings and weekends in order to meet deadlines and client expectations.\nSome travel required to conduct on-farm services, attend department meetings and continuing education opportunities.\nWorks closely with all team members to effectively meet and/or exceed all client needs. \nAbility to grow client portfolio.\nHow we will take care of you:\nOur job titles may span more than one career level (associate, senior, principal, etc.). The actual title and base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role is eligible for variable compensation and other benefits.\nBase Pay\n$57,900—$82,100 USD\nCompeer Financial is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nMust be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. 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