Tax Associate

Tax Associate

A growth-oriented CPA firm in Plano, TX is seeking a Tax Associate to support the preparation of business and individual tax returns. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while meeting clients and statutory deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• CPA license or active CPA candidate with 2+ years of federal tax preparation experience in a public accounting firm
• Experience with CCH ProSystem FX/ Axcess Tax, Engagement, and Fixed Assets preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and internal teams
• Fast learner who works efficiently, asks questions proactively, and takes initiative
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and follow-up requirements simultaneously

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing business and related individual tax returns
• Communicate with clients to gather required information, respond to questions, and ensure all internal and external deadlines are met
• Interact with peers, clients, and federal/state agencies regarding compliance matters and ongoing projects
• Apply and expand your tax knowledge while developing within the firm to become a key contributor to our processes and long-term success

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a harassment-free workplace for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected category.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings