Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Immediate Hire Tax Associate in Lexington, KY! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage client tax portfolios, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional financial advisory services. This is your chance to accelerate your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and provide strategic guidance on complex tax scenarios
- Perform audits and reviews to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte) for efficient document processing
- Collaborate with senior advisors to optimize tax strategies for diverse clientele
- Maintain meticulous client records and documentation per IRS standards
- Stay updated on evolving tax legislation and regulatory changes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of tax preparation experience with individual/business returns
- Proficiency in tax software and MS Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to numerical precision
- Valid CPA license or actively pursuing certification
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks
- Deep understanding of IRS regulations and Kentucky tax codes