Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team as a Remote-Friendly Tax Associate in sunny Chula Vista, CA! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax services while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid/remote work. As a key member of our growing practice, you'll support diverse clients with complex tax compliance strategies in a collaborative, tech-enabled environment. Our culture values work-life balance, continuous learning, and career advancement opportunities.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Hybrid work model with 2 office days/week
- Comprehensive benefits package + retirement matching
- Tuition reimbursement for CPA/EA certification
- Annual performance bonuses and profit sharing
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving tax regulations
- Analyze financial data to identify optimization opportunities for clients
- Collaborate with senior advisors on complex tax planning strategies
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess) for efficient processing
- Maintain accurate client documentation and audit trail records
- Provide responsive client communication and tax-related consultations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience (public or corporate)
- Active CPA license or enrolled agent (EA) certification preferred
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating virtually
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance a plus