Job Description
Welcome to Saint Paul Tax Partners, where we are committed to delivering excellence in tax advisory and compliance services. We are currently seeking a dynamic Tax Associate to join our growing team in the heart of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
In this role, you will collaborate with senior managers to prepare complex tax returns, provide strategic tax planning advice, and build lasting relationships with clients. We pride ourselves on a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous learning, offering you the perfect platform to accelerate your career.
Why You Should Apply:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuous professional development and mentorship from industry experts.
- A collaborative work environment that values work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals and corporations.
- Conduct in-depth tax research to ensure strict compliance with current regulations.
- Assist clients with comprehensive tax planning strategies to minimize liability and maximize efficiency.
- Communicate complex tax concepts to clients in a clear, professional, and reassuring manner.
- Perform year-end close procedures and detailed financial statement analysis.
- Manage client portfolios and ensure the timely submission of all deliverables.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree is highly preferred.
- CPA certification (or actively pursuing CPA licensure) is highly desirable.
- 1-3 years of experience in public accounting or tax preparation.
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess, Lacerte, or TaxPro).
- Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.