Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Tax Associate at Golden State Tax Partners! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients with comprehensive tax planning and compliance services. Enjoy a collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities from CPA-certified seniors and exposure to complex multi-state tax scenarios. Our Anaheim office offers modern amenities and flexible work arrangements to support your success.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving IRS regulations
- Analyze financial statements to identify optimization opportunities
- Manage client relationships and respond to tax authority inquiries
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte) for efficient processing
- Collaborate with audit team on tax provision calculations
- Maintain accurate documentation and client confidentiality
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience in public accounting
- CPA certification or actively pursuing CPA designation
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in fast-paced environment
- California CPA license preferred