Job Description
Are you ready to launch a rewarding career in finance? We are looking for a dedicated Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in Buffalo, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in tax preparation and financial management without prior experience required. We offer comprehensive training and a clear path for professional growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary with annual performance reviews.
- Comprehensive training program for new hires.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
- Career advancement opportunities within the firm.
Responsibilities
- Tax Preparation: Assist in the preparation and filing of individual and business tax returns.
- Document Review: Review financial documents, receipts, and statements for accuracy and completeness.
- Data Entry: Utilize tax preparation software to input financial data into client files accurately.
- Client Communication: Communicate with clients regarding missing documents, tax inquiries, and return status updates.
- Compliance: Ensure all tax filings comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Organization: Maintain organized and secure filing systems for all tax records.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience: No prior tax experience required; we value potential and attitude over history.
- Skills: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Attributes: Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Work Ethic: Ability to work independently as well as part of a team under tight deadlines.