Job Description
Are you ready to advance your career in a high-earning environment?
Apex Tax Partners is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in San Diego, CA. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values professional growth. If you excel in complex financial analysis and enjoy helping clients maximize their tax efficiency, this is the opportunity for you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 annually based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways to Senior Tax Associate and Manager roles.
- Modern Work Environment: Collaborative office space in the heart of Downtown San Diego.
Apply today to secure your future with Apex Tax Partners.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local individual and corporate tax returns with a high degree of accuracy.
- Conduct tax research and provide technical advice on complex tax issues to clients and team members.
- Communicate effectively with clients to explain tax implications and ensure compliance with regulatory changes.
- Assist in the preparation of tax projections, financial statements, and audit schedules.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current tax laws, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with senior staff on complex tax planning strategies and mergers & acquisitions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or currently pursuing licensure.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in public accounting or tax preparation.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, UltraTax, ProSystem fxTax).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.