Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in a dynamic financial environment?
KPMG LLP is currently seeking a highly motivated Tax Associate to join our growing team in Stockton, CA. We offer a collaborative culture, excellent mentorship programs, and the opportunity to work on complex client portfolios. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you.
As a Tax Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' compliance with tax regulations while identifying strategic tax planning opportunities. We value innovation and integrity, and we are looking for individuals who are eager to grow and excel in the accounting profession.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
- Conduct tax research and analysis to support complex tax issues and provide accurate recommendations to senior managers.
- Assist in the preparation of tax provision calculations and financial statement disclosures.
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary documentation and provide tax status updates.
- Utilize tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx) to streamline the tax preparation process.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Collaborate with team members on audit and consulting projects to deliver high-quality results.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Candidate for or currently holding a CPA license is highly preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in public accounting or tax preparation.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax preparation software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.