Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Mesa Financial Solutions as a Tax Associate! We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage client tax portfolios and ensure compliance. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and growth opportunities in Mesa's thriving financial district. Apply today to become part of our award-winning team!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and provide strategic advice to minimize liabilities
- Manage client relationships through regular communication and tax planning sessions
- Ensure compliance with current tax laws and IRS regulations
- Collaborate with senior team members on complex tax cases
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte) for efficient processing
- Conduct audits and respond to IRS inquiries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience (CPA preferred)
- Strong knowledge of federal and state tax codes
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client relationships
- Professional certification (CPA, EA, or Enrolled Agent) a plus
- Valid Arizona driver's license for client meetings