Job Description
Unlock your tax expertise with Austin's premier financial services firm! We're seeking a meticulous Part-Time Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in the heart of Austin. This flexible role offers the perfect blend of professional growth and work-life balance, allowing you to sharpen your skills while making a tangible impact on clients' financial success.
Our firm specializes in personalized tax strategies for high-net-worth individuals and growing businesses. As a key team member, you'll collaborate with CPAs and financial advisors in a modern, collaborative environment. We invest in your development through continuous training programs and mentorship from industry veterans.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file complex individual and business tax returns with 100% accuracy
- Analyze financial statements to identify optimization opportunities
- Advise clients on tax-saving strategies and compliance requirements
- Utilize ProSystem fx and Lacerte software for efficient processing
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication
- Stay current with IRS and Texas tax law updates
- Collaborate with audit and consulting teams for integrated solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience
- Enrolled Agent (EA) or CPA certification preferred
- Advanced proficiency in tax software and Excel
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Able to work 20-25 hours weekly with flexible scheduling
- Professional demeanor and client-focused mindset