Job Description
Are you ready to launch or advance your career in tax? Join Lubbock Regional Tax Partners, where we prioritize our team's growth and provide all the tools you need to succeed.
Why Choose Us? We understand that talent matters most. That's why we are proud to offer a comprehensive equipment package to all our Tax Associates. When you join our team, we provide:
- Top-of-the-line laptop computer
- High-speed internet stipend
- Professional tax preparation software licenses
- Mobile devices for fieldwork
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Associate to help us serve our growing client base in the Lubbock area.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and business tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, 1065) with accuracy and efficiency.
- Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Communicate complex tax concepts clearly to clients and team members.
- Assist in the collection of client financial data and documentation.
- Utilize industry-standard tax software (e.g., Drake, Lacerte, ProSeries) to process returns.
- Collaborate with senior staff on year-end close procedures and tax planning strategies.
- Attend client meetings and tax seminars to maintain professional relationships.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree or CPA/EA certification preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting is highly desirable.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines during tax season.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.