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Audit and Tax Preparer

Embark Recruiting Solutions

Title: Tax Associate

Location: Columbus, OH

Direct Hire:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Tax Associate to join our client's growing tax team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals beginning their career in public accounting or corporate tax. As a Tax Associate, you will work closely with senior team members to prepare and review tax returns, conduct tax research, and assist with various tax-related projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations
  • Gather and organize financial data from clients and internal teams
  • Perform basic tax research using online databases and tools
  • Support the team during tax season and deadlines with data entry and administrative tasks
  • Maintain accurate and organized documentation of tax work and client communications
  • Stay current on relevant tax regulations and filing requirements
  • Assist with audits, notices, and other correspondence from tax authorities as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing)
  • Basic understanding of tax laws and accounting principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with tax software like ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess, or UltraTax is a plus)
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
  • CPA or CPA-eligible is a plus but not required
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