Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team at Pacific Financial Partners in Honolulu, Hawaii! We're seeking a meticulous Tax Associate to support high-net-worth individuals and local businesses with comprehensive tax planning and compliance services. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities in paradise. Apply now to accelerate your career in one of America's most vibrant financial hubs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving IRS regulations
- Develop strategic tax planning solutions to minimize client liabilities
- Collaborate with audit teams to resolve tax discrepancies and optimize outcomes
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem, Lacerte) for efficient return processing
- Present complex tax concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders
- Stay current on Hawaii-specific tax incentives and credits
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA license or active pursuit preferred
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience (Big 4 or regional firm)
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of Hawaii tax codes and Pacific Rim business structures