Job Description
Launch your career in finance with Oakland Tax Solutions! We're seeking motivated Tax Associates to join our dynamic team in Oakland, CA. No prior tax experience required—just a passion for numbers and a drive to learn. You'll receive comprehensive training in tax preparation, compliance, and client advisory services while working alongside seasoned tax professionals. This is your gateway to a rewarding career in one of America's most vibrant economic hubs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare individual and small business tax returns using industry-standard software
- Assist clients with tax planning strategies and compliance documentation
- Research tax laws and regulations to ensure accuracy and maximize client benefits
- Communicate with clients professionally to gather necessary documentation
- Support senior associates with tax audits and IRS correspondence
- Maintain organized digital and physical client tax records
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training programs
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Basic understanding of tax concepts or willingness to learn rapidly
- Professional demeanor and client-focused attitude