Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an immediate hire Tax Associate at Apex Tax Solutions. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage client tax portfolios and ensure regulatory compliance in Fort Wayne's growing business landscape. This is a rare opportunity to launch your career with a forward-thinking firm offering competitive benefits and rapid advancement pathways.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and provide strategic advice on complex tax scenarios
- Manage client relationships through quarterly tax planning consultations
- Utilize ProSystem fx and Lacerte software for tax compliance workflows
- Collaborate with audit teams to resolve tax discrepancies
- Stay updated on evolving tax legislation and IRS regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience
- Proficiency in tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte, or CCH Axcess)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Active CPA license or eligibility to sit for exam
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in fast-paced environment