Job Description
Are you ready to advance your career in finance?
Apex Financial Partners is urgently hiring a Tax Associate in Fort Wayne, IN. We are a rapidly growing firm committed to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction. If you are a detail-oriented professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you.
As a Tax Associate, you will play a crucial role in preparing tax returns, ensuring compliance, and providing top-tier service to our diverse client base.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship.
- Modern work environment with a supportive team culture.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and corporate income tax returns with high accuracy and efficiency.
- Communicate complex tax information clearly to clients and team members.
- Stay current on federal, state, and local tax laws and regulatory changes.
- Perform tax research and analysis to support client decision-making.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax projections.
- Manage client correspondence and meet strict filing deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).
- 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation or accounting (preferred but not required for top talent).
- Strong understanding of IRS regulations and tax codes.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Lacerte, Drake) or willingness to learn.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.