Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to advance your career in a high-earning environment? Horizon Tax Partners is currently seeking a Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in Lubbock, TX.
We offer a competitive compensation package, a collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth clients. If you are ready to leverage your expertise in tax compliance and planning, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership federal and state income tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.
- Conduct thorough tax research and analysis to identify opportunities for tax savings and efficient tax planning strategies for clients.
- Manage client relationships by providing exceptional service, answering complex tax questions, and delivering timely tax projections.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and schedules for audit engagements.
- Collaborate with the senior management team to develop and implement internal process improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree (MBA/MAcc) is a plus.
- CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification preferred, or currently in the process of obtaining licensure.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of progressive experience in public accounting or tax preparation.
- Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, CCH Axcess) and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.