Job Description
Join St. Louis Tax Partners and accelerate your career with our exclusive sign-on bonus! We're seeking a dynamic Tax Associate to join our growing finance team in the heart of downtown St. Louis. As a key member of our tax division, you'll work directly with Fortune 500 clients and emerging businesses, gaining unparalleled experience in tax compliance, planning, and advisory services.
Our premium compensation package includes a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start by [date]. Enjoy modern workspaces, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement matching, and professional development stipends.
Located in St. Louis's vibrant financial district, our firm specializes in cross-border taxation and IRS controversy resolution. We pride ourselves on mentorship-driven growth and a collaborative culture that values innovation and work-life balance. Apply today to begin your journey with one of Missouri's most respected tax consultancies!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for corporate and individual clients
- Conduct tax research and planning to optimize client financial strategies
- Assist with IRS audits, inquiries, and tax controversy resolution
- Develop and maintain client relationships through regular communication and tax consultations
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex multi-jurisdictional tax projects
- Utilize tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSystem fx) for return preparation and analysis
- Stay current on tax law changes and implement best practices across client portfolios
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and state tax codes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Clear communication skills for client interactions and presentations
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail with high accuracy in financial documentation