Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in Glendale, AZ. As a key member of our accounting firm, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' financial compliance and maximizing their tax savings.
Why Join Us?
We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you have a passion for numbers and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns (Form 1040, 1120, etc.) with accuracy and timeliness.
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary documentation and answer tax-related inquiries.
- Stay updated on federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations to ensure full compliance.
- Utilize tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, ProSeries) to manage client accounts efficiently.
- Assist in the planning and resolution of complex tax issues.
- Collaborate with the senior tax team to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Attend tax seminars and training sessions to maintain professional credentials.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA or EA certification preferred; candidate with 1-3 years of experience is also encouraged to apply.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software such as Drake, ProSeries, or Lacerte.
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites.