Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional seeking a rewarding career in finance? Apex Tax Solutions is currently Hiring Now for a talented Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in Riverside, CA. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional financial services to our clients and are looking for an individual who is passionate about tax compliance and strategic financial planning.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in our tax preparation and consulting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance while building lasting relationships with our clients. If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey with a company that values growth and excellence, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership federal and state tax returns.
- Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with current laws and regulations.
- Communicate complex tax concepts clearly to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Assist with tax planning strategies to minimize liability and maximize deductions.
- Perform general accounting duties, including reconciliation of accounts and financial reporting.
- Support the tax department during audits and examinations by providing requested documentation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in our tax software systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is a plus.
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or accounting is preferred.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, Lacerte, UltraTax) and MS Excel.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.