Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Tax Associate in Phoenix, AZ! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive compliance excellence for our diverse client portfolio. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear growth pathways in the heart of Arizona's thriving business hub. Apply today to launch your tax career with an industry leader.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current regulations
- Manage audit responses and resolve tax discrepancies proactively
- Develop tax planning strategies to optimize client outcomes
- Maintain accurate financial records using tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries)
- Collaborate with senior associates to resolve complex tax issues
- Stay updated on IRS guidelines and Arizona state tax laws
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (CPA preferred)
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Active CPA license or progress toward certification
- Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment