Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team at St. Petersburg Financial Partners and accelerate your career in one of Florida's most vibrant business hubs. We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to support our diverse clientele of high-net-worth individuals and local businesses. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge tax technology while making a tangible impact on financial outcomes. Enjoy our modern downtown office, comprehensive benefits package, and clear growth path to senior positions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations
- Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and optimization strategies
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex tax planning engagements
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, UltraTax) for efficient processing
- Stay updated on tax legislation changes and implement best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience with individual and corporate returns
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Active CPA license or enrolled agent status a plus
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proven problem-solving skills with tax-related issues