Tax Associate

Title:

Tax Associate

Location:

Toledo, OHDirect Hire We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Tax Associate to join our client's growing tax team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals beginning their career in public accounting or corporate tax. As a Tax Associate, you will work closely with senior team members to prepare and review tax returns, conduct tax research, and assist with various tax-related projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations

Gather and organize financial data from clients and internal teams

Perform basic tax research using online databases and tools

Support the team during tax season and deadlines with data entry and administrative tasks

Maintain accurate and organized documentation of tax work and client communications

Stay current on relevant tax regulations and filing requirements

Assist with audits, notices, and other correspondence from tax authorities as needed

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing)
Basic understanding of tax laws and accounting principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with tax software like Pro System fx, CCH Axcess, or Ultra Tax is a plus)
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Willingness to learn and take on new challenges

CPA or CPA-eligible is a plus but not required
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