Job Description
Join Austin's premier tax advisory firm and launch your part-time tax career! We're seeking a meticulous Tax Associate to support our diverse client base in the heart of Texas' tech hub. This flexible role combines competitive compensation with professional growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
As part of our dynamic team, you'll gain hands-on experience with individual and corporate tax preparation while working with industry-leading professionals. Our commitment to work-life balance makes this ideal for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking supplemental income.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal/state tax returns for individuals and small businesses
- Analyze financial documents to identify deductions and optimize tax outcomes
- Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and Texas tax codes
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte) for efficient processing
- Communicate with clients to gather documentation and address inquiries
- Stay current on tax law changes through continuous professional development
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex cases
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1+ years of tax preparation experience (internships accepted)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and tax software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail with high accuracy standards
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- CPA candidate or enrolled agent certification preferred