Job Description
Join our dynamic tax team at Tampa Tax Professionals and accelerate your career in finance! We're seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to deliver exceptional client services while enjoying our flexible remote work culture. You'll gain exposure to complex tax strategies and cutting-edge compliance tools while supporting high-net-worth individuals and growing businesses across Florida. Our collaborative environment offers mentorship from CPAs and continuous learning opportunities through our industry-leading training programs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and provide strategic advice on compliance matters
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication and quarterly reviews
- Utilize ProSystem fx and Lacerte software for efficient tax processing
- Collaborate with audit team to resolve IRS inquiries and notices
- Assist in tax planning initiatives for new business formations
- Stay updated on tax law changes through CPE programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (Big 4 or public firm preferred)
- Active CPA license or progress toward CPA certification
- Proficiency in tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte, or UltraTax)
- Strong understanding of IRS regulations and Florida tax codes
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision