Job Description
Join a Premier Financial Team in San Diego
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for tax strategy and compliance? Horizon Tax Partners is seeking a Tax Associate to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional financial solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients. If you are looking for a challenging role with room for professional growth and a competitive benefits package, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
- Professional development and CPA sponsorship support.
- A collaborative and inclusive company culture.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals and corporations.
- Conduct tax planning and research to ensure compliance with changing tax laws and regulations.
- Communicate complex tax concepts to clients in a clear and professional manner.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for audits.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring high satisfaction and retention rates.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the tax department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree or CPA certification is preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting (Big 4 or regional firm experience a plus).
- Strong knowledge of current tax codes and regulations (IRC, California Revenue and Taxation Codes).
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Drake, Lacerte) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.