Job Description
Join our dynamic tax team at Riverside Tax Professionals and accelerate your career in finance! We're seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to support individual and corporate clients with comprehensive tax preparation, compliance, and advisory services. Enjoy competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a real difference.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals to develop strategic tax planning solutions
- Review financial documents and identify potential tax savings opportunities
- Manage client relationships and provide responsive tax consultation
- Maintain accurate client records and documentation systems
- Stay updated on tax legislation changes and implement best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience with CPA firm or tax service provider
- Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and California state tax codes
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries, UltraTax)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Outstanding communication and client service skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively
- Professional certification (EA or CPA) strongly preferred