Job Description
Join Atlanta's leading financial services firm as a Tax Associate and accelerate your career in one of America's most vibrant business hubs. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax compliance services to high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients. Enjoy a collaborative culture with mentorship from CPAs and tax attorneys, competitive benefits, and opportunities for specialization in areas like international tax or state & local taxation.
Our downtown Atlanta office offers modern amenities, flexible work arrangements, and proximity to major Fortune 500 companies. This direct-hire position includes comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns using ProSystem fx and Lacerte software
- Conduct tax research and planning strategies to minimize client tax liabilities
- Manage IRS audits and state tax controversies with senior supervision
- Develop client relationships through proactive communication and quarterly tax reviews
- Collaborate with audit and advisory teams on integrated financial solutions
- Maintain compliance with evolving tax regulations and GAAP standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of public accounting tax experience
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte, or UltraTax)
- Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax codes
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Active Georgia CPA license or CPA candidacy
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities