Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Tucson Financial Partners as an Immediate Hire Tax Associate and make an immediate impact in our growing finance department. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex tax compliance, ensure regulatory adherence, and deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in Tucson's thriving business district.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research to resolve complex compliance issues and optimize tax strategies
- Perform audits and reviews of financial records to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with senior advisors to develop tax-efficient financial planning solutions
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess) for efficient processing and reporting
- Stay updated on tax law changes and communicate implications to clients
- Manage client relationships through regular consultations and proactive communication
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of tax preparation and compliance experience
- Strong proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Expert knowledge of IRS regulations and state tax codes
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize complex tasks
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Active Arizona CPA license or eligibility to obtain within 6 months