Job Description
Are you ready to launch a rewarding career in finance?
KC Tax Advisory Group is looking for motivated Tax Associates to join our dynamic team in Kansas City, MO. We specialize in providing top-tier tax preparation and financial consulting services to individuals and businesses. We believe in growing our own talent and offer no experience required entry-level positions for those eager to learn the industry.
As a Tax Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients receive accurate and timely tax solutions. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment designed for your success.
Responsibilities
- Assist in Preparation: Support senior tax preparers in the preparation and review of individual and business tax returns (Form 1040, 1120, etc.).
- Client Communication: Interact with clients to gather necessary documentation, answer routine tax questions, and provide updates on filing status.
- Data Management: Perform accurate data entry, maintain organized client files, and ensure all records are up-to-date.
- Compliance: Ensure all tax filings adhere to federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Research: Assist in researching complex tax issues and preparing necessary documentation for audits or inquiries.
- Training: Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance your technical tax knowledge and soft skills.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business is a plus.
- Experience: No prior tax experience is necessary. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training.
- Skills: Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors in data entry.
- Technical: Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and email software.
- Soft Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Availability: Ability to work during peak tax seasons (January – April) if required.