Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team at Detroit Financial Solutions, where we value work-life balance through flexible scheduling. As a Tax Associate, you'll provide expert tax preparation and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals and small businesses in the Metro Detroit area. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in a supportive environment.
Why Choose Us?
- Flexible 30-40 hour work week with remote options
- Professional development stipend for CPA/CMA certifications
- Modern downtown Detroit office with skyline views
- Collaborative culture with quarterly team-building events
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current IRS regulations
- Develop tax planning strategies to optimize client financial outcomes
- Review financial statements and identify potential tax deductions/credits
- Manage client relationships and address complex tax inquiries
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem Tax, Lacerte) for efficient processing
- Collaborate with audit and consulting teams for integrated services
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience (public or private)
- Active CPA license or CPA candidate with 90% exam completion
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and client management abilities
- Experience with IRS e-file systems and state tax portals
- Ability to work independently with flexible hours