Bilingual (Italian/English) Associate (Audit & Tax)

Bilingual (Italian/English) Associate (Audit & Tax) - Atlanta, GA
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Who: We are seeking an organized, proactive associate with 1-2+ years of public accounting experience and native-level Italian language skills.

What: You will support audit engagements, prepare tax returns, perform technical research, and deliver high-quality auditing and tax compliance services to Italian manufacturing and distribution clients.

When: This is a full-time position available for immediate hire.

Where: Based in our confidential client's U.S. headquarters in Atlanta, GA.

Why: This role offers the opportunity to gain diversified audit and tax experience while working closely with international clients in a growing global practice.

Office Environment: You'll work within a collaborative, international team focused on quality service, professional development, and strong communication.

Salary: Compensation is competitive and supported by a comprehensive benefits package.

Position Overview:
The Bilingual (Italian/English) Associate (Audit & Tax) will support a variety of audit and tax engagements, assist in preparing tax returns, conduct technical research, and communicate closely with team members and clients to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform audit engagements, primarily for manufacturing and distribution clients.
- Develop and execute audit programs by defining objectives, identifying risks, assessing controls, and designing test procedures.
- Assist with preparing tax returns and related client communications.
- Prepare Federal and state corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns.
- Conduct technical accounting research across various accounting and tax topics.
- Deliver high-quality services that consistently exceed client expectations.
- Maintain active communication to manage timelines and client satisfaction.
- Prepare clear and concise workpapers and documentation.
- Organize priorities and provide progress updates to team leaders.

Qualifications:
- Native-level Italian language proficiency (written and verbal).
- 1-2+ years of professional experience, including public accounting.
- BA/BS in Accounting or Master's in Accounting/Taxation.
- Strong English writing, research, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and process-oriented mindset.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:
- U.S. CPA license or in progress.
- Currently residing and working in the U.S.
- Experience with ProSystem fx Engagement, ProSystem fx Tax, and CCH Axcess.

Benefits:
- 401(k) plan with 3% employer-paid contribution.
- Medical, paid dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 25 days of PTO for full-time employees.
- Paid holidays plus an additional day after the 4/15 deadline.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Paid Day of Service annually.
- Paid parking or public transportation reimbursement.
- Mobile phone reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities.
- Paid CPA exam days and a monetary CPA exam passing bonus.

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.