Job Description
Join our dynamic team immediately as a Tax Associate in Houston, TX! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax services to our diverse client portfolio. This urgent opening offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and rapid career advancement opportunities in one of America's fastest-growing financial hubs.
Our firm specializes in corporate and individual tax compliance, IRS resolution, and strategic tax planning. As a key member of our tax division, you'll work directly with senior partners to optimize client outcomes while building expertise in complex tax regulations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for corporate and individual clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations
- Assist clients with IRS audits, notices, and tax resolution strategies
- Collaborate with audit teams to reconcile financial statements with tax filings
- Develop and implement tax-saving strategies for high-net-worth individuals
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem, Lacerte) to streamline preparation processes
- Maintain accurate client records and documentation in compliance with IRS requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of tax preparation experience in public accounting
- Expert knowledge of IRS regulations and Texas state tax codes
- Proficiency in tax software (ProSystem, Lacerte, CCH Axcess)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Valid CPA license or active pursuit of certification
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions