Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional seeking a new challenge in the financial sector? Tampa Tax Partners is currently accepting applications for a Tax Associate to join our dynamic team. We specialize in providing comprehensive tax solutions to individuals and businesses throughout the Tampa Bay area.
In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring our clients achieve maximum compliance and tax efficiency. If you are looking for an immediate hire opportunity with a reputable firm, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and Review Returns: Assist in the preparation, review, and filing of individual and corporate federal and state income tax returns.
- Client Communication: Interact with clients to gather necessary documentation and provide clear explanations of tax-related inquiries.
- Compliance Management: Ensure all tax filings adhere to current IRS regulations and state-specific laws.
- Tax Planning: Collaborate with senior staff to develop tax-saving strategies for high-net-worth clients.
- Software Proficiency: Utilize tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Lacerte, or Drake) to streamline the filing process.
- Research: Conduct research on complex tax issues to provide accurate guidance to the team.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Certification: Currently enrolled in CPA or EA certification programs is a plus.
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Solid understanding of GAAP and current tax regulations.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and strong interpersonal communication skills.