Tax Associate

Jacobson Lawrence & Company

Tax Associate

We're looking for a highly motivated Tax Associate to join our Texas tax team. In this role, you'll assist with tax return preparation, compliance, and planning for a variety of clients, including corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals. You'll gain hands-on experience with Texas tax law and multistate tax issues while working alongside experienced CPAs and mentors.

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

Prepare federal and Texas state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts
Assist in the preparation of tax extensions, estimated payments, and tax projections
Conduct basic tax research on Texas and multistate issues using tools like CCH or BNA
Support clients during IRS and Texas Franchise Tax Board (FTB) audits or correspondence
Maintain organized and accurate client documentation and workpapers
Stay up to date on federal and Texas tax law changes
Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Utilize tax preparation software (e.g., Lacerte) to process returns

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA-eligible or actively pursuing CPA licensure in Texas
Understanding of federal and Texas state tax regulations
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)

Preferred:

Internship or 1+ year of experience in public accounting or tax preparation
Familiarity with Texas tax issues (FTB, CDTFA, or multistate filings)
Experience with tax software such as Lacerte

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