Job Description
Join our dynamic team at BrightStar Financial Group as a Tax Associate in Glendale, AZ. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax services to our diverse client portfolio. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment supporting career growth. If you're passionate about tax compliance and financial strategy, apply today to become part of our award-winning firm.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and business clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current IRS regulations
- Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities
- Collaborate with senior accountants on complex tax planning strategies
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication and problem-solving
- Utilize tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSystem fx) for efficient processing
- Assist in IRS audits and tax controversy resolutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (CPA track preferred)
- Strong knowledge of individual and corporate tax regulations
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Valid Arizona CPA license or actively pursuing certification
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills