Job Description
Join our dynamic tax team at Sunshine State Financial Group, where expertise meets innovation. As a Tax Associate, you'll provide comprehensive tax solutions to diverse clients while advancing your career in Florida's vibrant financial hub. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values precision and growth.
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
- Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and optimization strategies
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex tax planning engagements
- Maintain accurate client records and documentation in compliance with IRS standards
- Provide responsive client support and clear explanations of tax implications
- Stay updated on tax legislation changes affecting clients in Florida
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA license or active pursuit preferred
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSystem fx)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Florida residency or willingness to relocate