Tax Specialist

Job Description LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tax Specialist to join our clients team. A Tax Specialist, who is passionate about guiding our clients through the intricacies of complex corporate tax regulations, minimize tax liabilities, and ensuring absolute tax compliance. If you are a dedicated tax professional with a foundation in tax preparation, research, and client advisory services, we invite you to apply and help drive our clients toward financial success. This is a Contract To Hire position; candidates should be able to work in the Albuquerque, NM. If you are a passionate tax professional (e.g. we are not looking for candidates who have done individual taxes for HR Block, preferrable experienced dealing with corporate clients within a CPA firm) looking to make a meaningful impact on our corporate clients' financial well-being and thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the Tax Consultant. Responsibilities Prepare and file various tax returns, such as individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with current tax laws and regulations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax code changes and adapt tax preparation procedures accordingly. Tax Research and Advisory Conduct in-depth tax research to stay informed about evolving tax laws and regulations. Provide expert tax advice to clients, offering insights into tax planning strategies and compliance issues. Collaborate with clients to develop personalized tax strategies that align with their financial goals. Client Relations Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, addressing their tax concerns and providing guidance on optimizing their financial positions. Assist clients in identifying tax-saving opportunities and implementing tax-efficient strategies. Compliance and Reporting Monitor tax filing deadlines and ensure timely submissions to relevant tax authorities. Prepare and maintain accurate records, supporting documentation, and tax workpapers. Assist clients in responding to tax audits and inquiries when necessary. Continuous Professional Development Stay current with industry trends, tax law changes, and best practices through ongoing professional development. Pursue relevant certifications and training to enhance expertise in tax planning and compliance. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CPA or EA certification preferred. Proven experience in tax preparation, research, and advisory services. Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations. Proficiency in tax software and financial accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, TurboTax, Intuit ProSeries Tax, or similar). Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance. Benefits Benefit offerings available include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Pay Details $29.00 to $36.00 per hour Search Managed By Nancy Taylor Equal Opportunity Statement Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr