Job Description
Join our dynamic tax team in Bakersfield and accelerate your career! Premier Tax Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to deliver exceptional client services during the upcoming tax season. This is your opportunity to work with industry experts while making a tangible impact on local businesses and individuals.
As a key member of our finance division, you'll gain hands-on experience with complex tax scenarios while enjoying competitive compensation and rapid advancement opportunities. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive environment for tax professionals at all levels.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
- Conduct tax research and compliance reviews for diverse client portfolios
- Collaborate with senior advisors on tax planning strategies
- Utilize tax software (ProSeries, Lacerte) for efficient processing
- Respond to IRS inquiries and resolve tax-related issues
- Maintain accurate client documentation and electronic filing systems
- Participate in continuous tax law education and training
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (internships count!)
- Proficiency with tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong understanding of federal and California tax regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- CPA candidate or enrolled agent preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Valid California driver's license (client visits required)