Job Description
Are you a driven Tax Professional looking for a high-impact role in Tampa?
Horizon Tax Partners is currently seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our elite finance team. We specialize in providing top-tier tax advisory services and are looking for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced, high-paying environment.
As a Senior Tax Associate, you will be at the forefront of our client's financial success, handling complex returns and strategic planning. We offer a highly competitive salary structure, comprehensive health benefits, and a clear path for career advancement.
Key Highlights of This Opportunity:
- Top-tier Compensation: Earn between $85,000 and $130,000 depending on experience.
- Flexible Work Culture: Modern office in downtown Tampa with hybrid work options.
- Career Growth: Mentorship from senior partners and potential for partnership track.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, and corporate income tax returns (Forms 1040, 1065, 1120) for a diverse client base.
- Conduct in-depth tax research to ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Develop and implement proactive tax planning strategies to minimize liability and maximize client savings.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients through exceptional communication and service.
- Lead and mentor junior staff associates, reviewing their work for accuracy and technical correctness.
- Attend client meetings to discuss financial status and present tax findings clearly and professionally.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and industry best practices to provide accurate guidance.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in public accounting or corporate tax departments.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification is highly preferred.
- Strong technical knowledge of U.S. tax code, including individual, corporate, and partnership taxation.
- Proficiency in industry-standard tax software such as ProSystem fx Tax, Drake Tax, or CCH Axcess.
- Excellent analytical skills with a meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients.