Tax Associate

TalentBridge; Minneapolis (MN); A distancia; USD 70.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

401(k) and holidays

Descripción de la vacante

TalentBridge is seeking a Tax Associate for a remote role in the United States. The position supports the preparation and review of individual and business returns, tax planning engagements, research, and quality assurance while delivering high-quality tax services to clients.

This early-career role offers growth through CPA/EA certification, exposure to diverse client portfolios, and collaboration with tax professionals and financial advisors. Competitive compensation with an annual bonus.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business with relevance to taxation.
• Concentration in tax accounting or taxation is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and review pro forma and finalized tax returns under guidance.
• Support tax engagements for individuals, trusts, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations.
• Assist with amended tax returns and notices.
• Contribute to projections and planning by analyzing financial information for tax savings.
• Collaborate with clients and advisors to gather tax documents.
• Support QA procedures to ensure returns are accurate and compliant.
• Research tax issues and monitor federal/state tax law changes.
• Collect, organize, and process tax documents; support intake and workflows.
• Develop proficiency in tax software and internal systems.
• Pursue CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification.

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tax accounting concentration

Descripción del empleo

Tax Associate

Location: Remote – United States

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $70,000–$80,000 per year

Annual Bonus: 5% target

Position Overview

Company is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Tax Associate to join its growing tax team. This role supports the preparation and review of individual and business tax returns, tax planning engagements, tax research, and quality assurance initiatives while helping deliver high-quality tax services to clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career tax professional to strengthen their technical expertise, gain exposure to a diverse client portfolio, and develop a long-term career in tax preparation, compliance, and consulting.

Working collaboratively with tax professionals, financial advisors, and internal stakeholders, the Tax Associate will contribute to accurate and timely tax deliverables, responsive client service, and continuous improvement across tax operations. The position offers a remote work environment, competitive compensation, an annual bonus opportunity, and professional growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

1. Tax Preparation & Planning — 60%

• Prepare and review pro forma and finalized tax returns under the guidance of experienced tax professionals.
• Support tax engagements involving individuals, trusts, private foundations, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations.
• Assist with amended tax returns and tax notices.
• Contribute to tax projections and planning engagements by analyzing financial information and identifying potential tax‑saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with clients and financial advisors to gather tax documents and supporting information.
• Support quality assurance procedures to ensure tax returns are accurate and compliant.

2. Tax Research & Analysis — 10%

• Research tax issues related to specific client situations.
• Assist in interpreting and applying federal and state tax laws and regulations.
• Analyze financial statements, asset transactions, and tax documentation.
• Monitor tax legislation and regulatory updates to maintain current technical knowledge.

3. Tax Operations — 15%

• Collect, organize, and process tax documents from clients and financial advisor teams.
• Support document intake, workflow coordination, and tax preparation processes.
• Assist in evaluating client tax complexity and identifying additional documentation requirements.
• Provide day-to-day operational support to the Tax Operations team.

4. Tax Expertise & Professional Development — 10%

• Maintain current knowledge of tax compliance requirements, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Develop proficiency in tax preparation software, internal systems, and procedures.
• Build expertise in at least one area of taxation each year through continuing education and independent learning.
• Actively pursue CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification.
• Monitor tax industry developments to improve technical knowledge and service delivery.

5. Team Collaboration — 5%

• Participate in organizational and process improvement initiatives.
• Build effective working relationships with tax colleagues, financial advisors, and other internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members to improve productivity, efficiency, and service quality.Share knowledge and support colleagues as appropriate.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team environment.

Professional Development & Team Collaboration

• Develop proficiency in tax preparation software, internal systems, and established procedures.
• Build deeper technical expertise in at least one area of taxation through continuing education and independent learning.
• Actively pursue CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification.
• Collaborate with colleagues and financial advisors to improve service quality, efficiency, and team effectiveness.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and contribute to a professional, inclusive, and client-focused team environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field; a bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred.
• A degree with a concentration in tax accounting or taxation is relevant to the role.

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