Job Description
Join Coastal Financial Partners as a Tax Associate and elevate your career in one of Virginia's most vibrant coastal cities. We're seeking a detail-oriented tax professional to deliver exceptional client services while advancing your expertise in individual and corporate taxation. Our collaborative culture offers mentorship from top CPA professionals and exposure to diverse tax scenarios.
Located in the heart of Virginia Beach's financial district, our firm combines cutting-edge tax technology with personalized client care. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth through our accredited CPE program.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with evolving IRS regulations
- Develop tax planning strategies to optimize client financial outcomes
- Collaborate with audit teams to resolve tax-related discrepancies
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte) for efficient processing
- Maintain organized client documentation and electronic filing systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of individual and corporate taxation
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment