Tax Associate for Remote Accounting Firm

Strategic Financial Reporting, Inc.

24d•Remote

About The Position

Join the team at Strategic Financial Reporting, Inc. (SFR), where our primary goal is to provide top-notch bookkeeping, tax, accounting, and consulting services to our diverse clientele. We empower our employees to design their Perfect Job Positions to ensure they can thrive in areas they are passionate about. We are currently seeking a motivated Tax Associate who is eager to contribute to our remote accounting firm and support our clients effectively.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting.
Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and compliance requirements.
Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent research and analytical skills to interpret complex tax issues.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients.
Attention to detail and accuracy in tax return preparation.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to adapt to new technologies and tax systems.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Dedicated home office space with a reliable high-speed internet connection.
Capacity and commitment to work 35-40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review various types of tax returns, including individual, corporate, and partnership taxes.
Conduct thorough tax research and stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
Provide clients with timely tax advice and planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
Communicate with clients to gather information and clarify any queries regarding tax issues.
Assist in tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
Work collaboratively with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Contribute to the development and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to tax preparation.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Assist in bookkeeping tasks.