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Experienced Tax Associate

The Agency Recruiting, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Job Title: Experienced Tax Associate

Location:

Encino, CA

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Experienced Tax Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax preparation and compliance, a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

Tax Preparation and Compliance:

Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.

Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax returns and related documents.

Conduct thorough research on tax issues and provide well-supported conclusions and recommendations.

Client Interaction:

Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and understand their specific tax needs.

Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.

Assist clients with tax planning and strategies to minimize tax liabilities.

Technical Expertise:

Stay current on new tax laws and regulations, and communicate changes to clients and team members.

Utilize tax software (such as Lacerte and CCH Access) to prepare and review tax returns.

Identify and resolve tax issues and discrepancies.

Team Collaboration:

Work closely with other tax professionals and support staff to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service.

Mentor and train junior tax associates as needed.

Participate in tax department meetings and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or CPA preferred).

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation and compliance.

Proficiency in tax software (experience with Lacerte and CCH Access is a plus).

Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

High level of integrity and professionalism.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement savings plan with company match.

Paid time off and holidays.

Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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