Experienced Tax Associate

CBIZ • Bakersfield, CA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Tax Associate will be responsible for completing all aspects of accounting, tax, and audit engagements for clients. This role requires a solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, general tax regulations, quality control auditing standards, and technology implementation procedures relevant to client assignments. The associate must adhere to engagement budget constraints and complete tasks within the requested timeframe, while also striving to meet charge hour goals. Additionally, the role involves participating in early practice development activities, such as maintaining memberships in organizations that can refer potential engagements, and performing administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Must have completed at least one "busy season"
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field

Responsibilities

• Complete all aspects of accounting, tax and audit engagements for clients
• Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, general tax regulation, general quality control auditing standards, technology implementation procedures, etc. relative to individual client assignments
• Adhere to engagement budget constraints and complete assigned tasks within the time requested
• Strive to attain charge hour goals
• Practice in early practice development activities such as: memberships in qualified organizations capable of referring potential engagements
• Execute administrative duties as assigned
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level