Job Description
Join our elite tax team in St. Louis and accelerate your career with an exclusive $10,000 sign-on bonus! As a Tax Associate at St. Louis Tax Partners, you'll work with Fortune 500 clients and high-net-worth individuals to deliver innovative tax solutions. Our collaborative environment offers mentorship from CPAs and EA-certified professionals, plus opportunities for rapid advancement to senior roles. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including flexible work arrangements, continuing education stipends, and quarterly performance bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
- Advise clients on tax planning strategies and compliance with IRS regulations
- Conduct tax research and resolve technical issues using authoritative sources
- Collaborate with audit teams to ensure seamless financial reporting
- Manage client relationships and communicate tax implications clearly
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess) for efficient processing
- Assist in tax audits and represent clients before tax authorities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation (CPA/EA candidates preferred)
- 2-4 years of public accounting tax experience
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel
- Deep knowledge of federal and state tax codes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional certification (CPA, EA, or actively pursuing) required