Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team at Anaheim Tax Professionals and enjoy the perfect work-life balance with our flexible-hour Tax Associate position. We're seeking a detail-oriented tax expert to help individuals and businesses navigate complex tax regulations while enjoying customizable scheduling. Our collaborative environment offers mentorship from CPAs and exposure to diverse tax scenarios. With competitive benefits and professional development opportunities, this role is ideal for tax professionals seeking autonomy without sacrificing career growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research to resolve complex compliance issues
- Advise clients on tax-saving strategies and deductions
- Utilize tax software (ProSeries, Lacerte) for efficient return processing
- Perform tax audits and represent clients before tax authorities
- Maintain accurate client documentation and electronic filing systems
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex cases
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience (CPA preferred)
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and state tax codes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional communication skills for client consultations
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexibility to accommodate client schedules and deadlines