Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in Anchorage, Alaska. This is an Immediate Hire opportunity for a detail-oriented professional ready to make a significant impact in the finance sector.
At Anchorage Financial Partners, we specialize in providing comprehensive tax solutions to individuals and businesses across the region. As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for preparing complex tax returns, ensuring compliance, and building lasting relationships with our valued clients.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and licensure support.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment in the heart of Alaska.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals and corporations.
- Conduct thorough tax research to interpret complex tax laws and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with clients to explain tax concepts and answer inquiries.
- Assist in the planning and organization of year-end tax activities and audits.
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness in the filing of all tax documentation.
- Collaborate with senior accountants to optimize client financial strategies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA or EA certification is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of US tax codes and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, CCH, ProSystem fx).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.