Job Description
Join our elite tax team at Scottsdale Financial Partners and accelerate your career in one of America's fastest-growing financial hubs. We're seeking a highly motivated Tax Associate to deliver exceptional tax planning and compliance services to our diverse client portfolio. This immediate hire opportunity offers unparalleled mentorship, cutting-edge tax software, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly shapes client success. If you're ready to make an immediate impact in Scottsdale's dynamic tax landscape, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and provide strategic planning advice to clients
- Manage audit support and correspondence with tax authorities
- Utilize tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSystem fx) for efficient processing
- Collaborate with senior advisors to develop tax optimization strategies
- Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with tax regulations
- Participate in continuous professional development to stay current with tax laws
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience (public accounting preferred)
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with IRS regulations and Arizona tax codes