Job Description
Launch your career in finance with Suncoast Tax Professionals! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior tax experience for our Tax Associate program in sunny St. Petersburg, FL. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with essential tax preparation skills while you work alongside industry experts. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and clear career advancement pathways in our supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare individual and small business tax returns under mentorship
- Organize and analyze financial documents for accuracy
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSeries, Lacerte) for return preparation
- Communicate with clients professionally regarding tax inquiries
- Stay updated on current tax regulations and best practices
- Assist with audit support and compliance documentation
- Participate in ongoing professional development training
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to learn complex tax concepts quickly
- Professional demeanor and client-focused mindset
- Valid Florida driver's license preferred
- Willingness to obtain PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number)