Job Description
Welcome to Coastal Tax Solutions, where precision meets opportunity. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Associate to join our growing team in Virginia Beach, VA.
In this pivotal role, you will have the chance to work in a remote-friendly environment, balancing the flexibility of working from home with the collaborative spirit of our office culture. Whether you are assisting with individual or business tax returns or advising clients on financial planning, your work will make a tangible impact.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid/Remote options).
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
- State-of-the-art tax software training.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, etc.) with high accuracy.
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary documentation and explain complex tax concepts.
- Utilize tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, Lacerte, ProSeries) to ensure timely filing.
- Assist with quarterly estimated tax payments and sales tax filings.
- Stay current on changing tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Support the senior tax team during the busy tax season.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or enrolled agent (EA) designation preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or accounting.
- Strong knowledge of US tax codes and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and tax accounting software.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.