Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Kansas City as a Tax Associate! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax compliance and advisory services to diverse clients. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear career growth paths in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving regulations
- Collaborate with audit teams to identify tax optimization opportunities
- Manage client relationships and provide proactive tax planning guidance
- Utilize tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSystem fx) for efficient processing
- Stay updated on tax law changes and implement best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting
- Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and state tax codes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax software platforms
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills with clients and team members
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment