Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for a role that fits your lifestyle? Horizon Tax Advisory is seeking a skilled Tax Associate in Omaha, NE, to join our expanding team. We pride ourselves on offering flexible work hours, allowing you to balance your career with your personal commitments while delivering exceptional tax services to our clients.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, from small businesses to high-net-worth individuals. We offer a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits for our part-time staff. If you are passionate about tax compliance and looking for a flexible opportunity, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible scheduling options to suit your needs.
- Competitive hourly rate with performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive training on industry-leading tax software.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and business income tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, 1065) with high accuracy.
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary documentation and explain tax positions.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax projections.
- Utilize tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Lacerte) to streamline the filing process.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and legislation to advise clients accordingly.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or EA certification preferred but not required).
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or accounting is a plus.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.