Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Premier Tax Solutions in Kansas City, MO, as a Tax Associate. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax advisory services to our diverse client portfolio. This role offers rapid career growth, competitive compensation, and a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a tangible impact.
As a key member of our tax division, you'll work with industry leaders to navigate complex tax regulations, optimize financial strategies, and ensure compliance. We pride ourselves on fostering innovation and professional development, providing ongoing training and mentorship to accelerate your career in tax consulting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct thorough tax research and analysis to identify optimization opportunities
- Advise clients on tax implications of business transactions and financial decisions
- Collaborate with audit teams to resolve tax discrepancies and ensure compliance
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH) for efficient return processing
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication
- Stay current with evolving tax legislation and regulatory changes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional certification (CPA, EA, or similar) required