Job Description
Join Jacksonville's premier tax consultancy and launch your career immediately! We're seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in the heart of downtown Jacksonville. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and rapid career advancement in a supportive environment. Perfect opportunity for recent graduates or professionals with 1-3 years of tax experience.
Our firm specializes in individual and corporate tax planning, IRS compliance, and financial consulting. You'll work directly with CPAs and tax attorneys while gaining exposure to diverse client portfolios. We pride ourselves on mentorship programs and a collaborative culture that values professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current tax regulations
- Assist clients with tax planning strategies and optimization opportunities
- Manage client relationships through regular communication and tax consultations
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex tax cases
- Utilize tax software (ProSeries, Lacerte) for efficient document processing
- Participate in continuous training to maintain tax expertise
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (internships accepted)
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks
- Enrolled Agent (EA) or CPA candidate preferred
- Valid Florida driver's license required for client meetings