Job Description
Launch your finance career with our comprehensive paid Tax Associate training program! Southwest Tax Solutions is seeking motivated individuals to join our dynamic team in El Paso, TX. No prior tax experience required – we provide all necessary training to transform you into a tax professional. Enjoy a structured curriculum covering individual and business taxation, IRS regulations, and tax software proficiency. This is your opportunity to build a stable career in high-demand finance while receiving industry-leading mentorship from CPAs and enrolled agents.
What We Offer:
- Full paid training program (4-8 weeks)
- Competitive salary with performance bonuses
- Health benefits and retirement plan
- Clear career advancement path to Senior Tax Associate
- Modern office with flexible scheduling options
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and business clients
- Conduct thorough tax research to ensure compliance with current tax laws
- Review financial documents to identify deductions and credits
- Utilize tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries) for accurate filing
- Communicate complex tax concepts clearly to clients
- Collaborate with senior team members on complex tax scenarios
- Maintain strict client confidentiality and data security standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical aptitude
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn technical tax concepts quickly
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Professional demeanor with client service orientation
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Eagerness to pursue continuing education in tax regulations