Job Description
Are you looking to advance your career in the dynamic world of finance?
Apex Tax Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our Richmond, VA team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional financial services to a diverse client base. In this role, you will play a crucial part in tax preparation, planning, and compliance, ensuring our clients meet their regulatory obligations while maximizing their financial potential.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification support (CPA, EA).
- Collaborative and supportive work environment in the heart of Richmond.
We are looking for a self-starter who is passionate about numbers and helping clients grow. If you are ready to take the next step in your tax career, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local individual and corporate tax returns accurately and timely.
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and interpret current tax laws and regulations.
- Assist in tax planning strategies to minimize tax liability and optimize financial outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding tax status, inquiries, and deadlines.
- Ensure strict compliance with all applicable financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Collaborate with the senior tax team to improve workflow efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation (CPA candidate or recent graduate with internship experience accepted).
- Proficiency in tax software such as UltraTax, Drake, or ProSeries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines during tax season.