Job Description
Urgent Opening for Tax Associate in Bakersfield, CA! Join our dynamic team at Bakersfield Tax Solutions, where we empower businesses and individuals with expert tax strategies. We're seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to support our growing client base. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for rapid career advancement in a supportive environment. Apply today to secure your spot in this high-demand role!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for corporate and individual clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations
- Assist clients with tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities
- Review financial statements and identify tax-saving opportunities
- Collaborate with senior team members on complex tax cases
- Maintain accurate client records and documentation
- Respond to IRS inquiries and resolve tax-related issues
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (CPA/Master's preferred)
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte)
- Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and tax codes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Valid CPA license (or actively pursuing) required