Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our dynamic team in the heart of Boston. If you are looking for a position that offers weekly pay, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to work with top-tier accounting firms, this is your chance to shine.
Our organization specializes in connecting financial professionals with opportunities that prioritize work-life balance and financial stability. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and providing exceptional service to our diverse client base.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Payroll: Get paid every week, not just bi-weekly or monthly.
- Professional Growth: Work with industry leaders and expand your technical expertise.
- Modern Environment: Collaborative culture with a focus on innovation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and corporate income tax returns, including Form 1040 and 1120, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Conduct thorough research on complex tax codes and regulations to resolve client inquiries.
- Communicate effectively with clients and tax preparers to gather necessary documentation and clarify technical issues.
- Assist in the tax planning process to minimize tax liabilities while adhering to legal requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current tax laws, including recent legislative changes.
- Utilize tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Lacerte) efficiently to meet tight deadlines.
- Organize and file tax records and supporting documents for audit purposes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree (MBA/MS-Tax) preferred.
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent) certification is a strong plus.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and tax preparation software.
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.