Tax Associate

Location: New York

Description Kforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Tax Associate in New York City, New York (NY). This is a great opportunity to join an industry leader with great offices, very good work life balance, and amazing benefits.

Responsibilities include:

* Prepare and review income and non-income-based tax returns
* The Tax Associate will assist with preparing for tax audits
* Tax return preparation
* Prepare corporate and partnership tax returns for filing on a timely basis, including preparation of work papers and lead sheets
* General tax accounting functions to be used in preparing income tax returns, including preparation of monthly tax provision and related analysis, preparation of tax projections, and related estimated tax payments
* As a Tax Associate, you will provide audit assistance, prepare budgets, projections, and estimates
* Research and plan for special projects
* Stay informed of all aspects and changes in accounting rules and tax laws Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting;
Master's degree in Tax preferred
* CPA certification is a plus
* 3+ years of experience in tax compliance/preparation and tax accounting;
Preferably at a CPA firm or large corporation
* Strong computer skills including tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
* Excellent communication skills
* Proven ability to meet deadlines and pay attention to detail

Job Type Direct Hire Compensation
100000 - $120000