Tax Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of tax regulations and compliance, along with strong analytical skills. You will play a crucial role in providing tax guidance and support to our diverse clientele, ensuring accurate filing and minimizing tax liabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of various tax forms and schedules.
• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and its implications.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly and year-end tax provisions.
• Evaluate and mitigate risks associated with tax compliance.
• Engage in proactive client communication to enhance service delivery.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
• Master's degree in Taxation advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a tax-related role

Technical Skills

• Real Estate and Estate Taxation
• Corporate Tax Law

Soft Skills

• Client Relationship Management
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• IRS Annual Filing Season Program Certification
• Certified Tax Resolution Specialist (CTRS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Tax Research Skills: Ability to conduct thorough tax research and contribute to tax strategies.
• Public Speaking Skills: Experience in presenting tax strategies to clients and colleagues.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous contribution matching
• Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance
• Access to training and continuing education resources

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
• Critical Thinking: We encourage critical thinking and innovative problem-solving.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance through flexible scheduling.