Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional seeking a rewarding career in the finance sector? Horizon Tax Solutions is currently accepting applications for a dedicated Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in Greensboro, NC. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional financial services and fostering a supportive work environment where you can grow your expertise.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing complex tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) match, and continuous professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local individual and corporate income tax returns accurately and timely.
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and interpret tax laws to ensure full compliance.
- Review financial documents and client records to identify tax-saving opportunities.
- Communicate effectively with clients to explain tax liabilities, payment plans, and filing statuses.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax projections for audit purposes.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive financial and client information.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; CPA certification is preferred.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, ProSeries, Lacerte, or UltraTax).
- Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.