Tax Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Tax Associate Job DescriptionJob Title: Tax AssociateReport to: Partner & ManagersJob Summary: Preparation of US individual, corporate and partnership tax returnsSalary Range & Benefits: Commensurate with experience, standard firm benefitsMajor Responsibilities & Duties:Prepare U.S. individual, corporation, partnership, fiduciary and other tax returns.Assist with tax research and consulting projects.Communicate with clients regarding tax return information and status.Communicate with senior associates, managers, senior managers, and partners on status of projects.Remain current with federal and state tax law changes.Responsible for the completion of tax returns under supervision.Become familiar with IRC sections and regulations.Become oriented with Firm's practices, policies, and culture.Perform other duties as necessaryWork Schedule & ExpectationsThis position requires flexibility in work hours, particularly during peak tax seasons. Overtime is expected and may be necessary to meet critical filing deadlines and client needs.Candidates should be prepared to commit additional hours during these periods to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.RequirementsA successful candidate will possess the following basic qualifications:Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environmentProfessionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.Dedicated to superior client service.Strong organizational skill and attention to detail.A successful candidate will possess the following advanced qualifications:0-2 years of professional experience, preferably in public accounting.Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel).Understanding of state and federal taxes.Broad exposure to federal income taxation and knowledge of tax regulations.Education and Licenses:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.Actively working toward education and requirements for CPA certification. For more information or to apply now, please visit the website below.Current Openings - The CJ Group

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