Job Description
Join our elite tax advisory team at Desert Financial Solutions, where precision meets innovation. We're seeking a meticulous Tax Associate to drive compliance excellence and strategic tax planning for our diverse clientele in Tucson's thriving business landscape. Enjoy a collaborative environment with cutting-edge resources and dedicated mentorship from industry leaders.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and corporations
- Conduct comprehensive tax research and compliance analysis using authoritative sources
- Develop strategic tax planning recommendations to optimize client outcomes
- Manage audit support and IRS correspondence with precision and professionalism
- Maintain accurate client documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with senior advisors to deliver integrated financial solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of progressive tax preparation experience in public accounting
- Deep expertise in federal/state tax codes and IRS procedures
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte, UltraTax)
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong written communication skills for client deliverables
- Active CPA license or eligibility to obtain within 6 months