The Tax Associate reports to the Team Leader and works closely with the other Tax Associates and Senior Associates.
Responsible for the preparation and review of tax returns, including ensuring all federal and state income tax returns are prepared timely and accurately.
Prepare corporate and partnership tax returns including preparation of work papers; preparation of tax projections and related estimates; analyze client information; perform tax research.
Research tax issues and assist with tax audits
Assist with general administrative functions of the clients’ tax departments
Special projects, as necessary
Requirements
Minimum 1+ year experience in tax preparation (1-2 years of experience will do)
Knowledge of U.S. federal income tax
Must have excellent math and computer skills
Strong knowledge of Excel; work experience using tax preparation software and applications preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely with tax team and clients.
Conversation English Required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Must be a team player and be willing to work over-time when necessary.
Ability to lead and foster positive working environment
Ability to multi-task job responsibilities
Advanced organizational and time management skills
Attention to detail
Proven ability to multi-task in a busy environment
Proven ability to work as part of a team and independently