Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Precision Tax Solutions as a Tax Associate and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support our growing client base in San Diego's thriving financial district. This is a direct-hire opportunity with competitive compensation and rapid career progression. You'll work alongside seasoned tax professionals while mastering complex tax regulations and client advisory services. Our collaborative environment fosters professional growth through continuous learning and mentorship programs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current IRS regulations
- Analyze financial statements to identify tax optimization opportunities
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication and tax planning consultations
- Collaborate with audit teams to resolve tax discrepancies and ensure accuracy
- Maintain organized digital and physical tax documentation systems
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem fx, CCH, Lacerte) for efficient processing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Strong knowledge of IRS tax codes and California state tax regulations
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Clear communication skills with diverse client demographics
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Active CPA license or enrolled agent certification