Job Description
Launch your finance career with Sunshine State Tax Solutions! We're seeking motivated Tax Associates to join our dynamic team in sunny St. Petersburg, FL. No prior tax experience required—just your eagerness to learn and grow in a supportive environment. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with industry-leading skills in tax preparation, compliance, and client service. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a vibrant workplace culture that values innovation and teamwork. If you're ready to build a rewarding career in tax while enjoying Florida's best lifestyle, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and small business tax returns using industry-standard software
- Assist clients with tax planning strategies and compliance documentation
- Research tax regulations and update knowledge on federal/state tax codes
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather financial information and resolve inquiries
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex tax scenarios
- Maintain accurate client records and ensure data security protocols
- Participate in ongoing training to develop tax expertise and software proficiency
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to learn complex tax software quickly with minimal supervision
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
- Proactive problem-solving mindset and client service orientation
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (client site visits required)
- Pass background check and drug screening