Job Description
Join MetroTax Solutions as a Part-Time Tax Associate and become a cornerstone of our client-focused financial services team. We're seeking a meticulous professional to deliver exceptional tax preparation, compliance, and advisory services to individuals and small businesses in Jersey City. Enjoy a flexible schedule while making a tangible impact on clients' financial health.
Our collaborative environment values precision, continuous learning, and work-life balance. You'll work alongside CPAs and tax experts to navigate complex tax scenarios while growing your expertise in a supportive setting. Perfect for candidates seeking part-time flexibility without compromising on professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and business tax returns (1040, 1120, 1065) with 100% accuracy
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Conduct tax planning consultations to optimize client outcomes
- Maintain organized digital client records using tax software (Lacerte/ProSeries)
- Respond to client inquiries within 24 hours via secure messaging
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex cases
- Stay current on tax law changes through quarterly training sessions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or 3+ years equivalent experience
- Active CPA or Enrolled Agent certification preferred
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Jersey City local candidates preferred for in-office support