Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Tax Associate at Jacksonville Financial Group, where your expertise will drive client success and career growth. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to navigate complex tax landscapes while delivering exceptional service in our vibrant downtown Jacksonville office. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values innovation and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving tax regulations
- Analyze financial statements to identify optimization opportunities
- Collaborate with audit teams to resolve tax discrepancies
- Maintain accurate client documentation using tax software platforms
- Provide proactive tax planning consultations for high-net-worth clients
- Stay updated on tax law changes through continuous education
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- CPA license or active pursuit strongly 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 communication and client management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment