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Associate – Tax Controversy - 2026 - (Hybrid)

Andersen · McLean, Virginia · Hybrid

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Pay$78k to $84k a year
LevelStaff · Tax
Work modeHybrid
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseNot mentioned
ExperienceNot stated
PostedAug 19, 2026
Found by usOct 8, 2026
Last checkedOct 9, 2026

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Represent clients in IRS audits and appeals and draft legal memoranda and protest letters for various taxpayers.

Career changer into accountingStudent or new grad

Worth knowing: Juris Doctor required with minimum 3.0 GPA.

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Employer: Andersen Job title: Associate – Tax Controversy - 2026 - (Hybrid) Location: McLean, Virginia Type: FULL_TIME Application Notice We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time. Please consider your location choice carefully—we recommend applying where you envision building your future. The Firm Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen! At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms. But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top. We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success! The Role Tax Controversy Associates provide advice, guidance, and representation with respect to practice and procedure matters, as well as audits and appeals, with the IRS and other domestic tax authorities for a variety of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to venture backed startups, pass through entities and high net worth individuals.

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