Tax Associate

Pomona College; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Company-Paid Health Insurance

Company-Paid Dental Insurance

Company-Paid Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Flexible schedule

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pomona College is seeking a tax preparer to join our tax department. The role trains you to advance within the organization and will analyze client data to prepare tax returns.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with strong written and oral communication skills to handle correspondence from clients and tax authorities. Wages are competitive and based on experience.

Qualifications

• Accounting degree preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Desire to work in public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Confidential handling of client information following company procedures.
• Prepare tax returns including supporting work papers for individual and business clients.
• Communicate in a timely, professional manner with team members and clients.
• Analyze financial information to determine tax liabilities and deductions.
• Review client documents for accuracy before filing.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Learn and navigate multiple software programs.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Public accounting interest

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

About Us

We are a 16-office, full-service firm providing accounting, tax, and advisory services to individual and business clients. We have close relationships with financial advisors and family attorneys which enable us to provide a full array of services to our clients under one roof.

The Job

We are looking for a tax preparer to add to our dynamic team of professionals. This is a position in our tax department designed to propel and train you to advance within our organization and will be responsible for analyzing tax data submitted by clients and preparing the subsequent tax returns. Ultimately, a top tax preparer will be detail-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills to handle correspondence from clients and tax authorities.

Qualifications for this position

• Preferred: Accounting degree
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• A desire to work in public accounting

What do we need you to do?

• Ensure the confidentiality of each client by following all company procedures regarding information handling
• Prepare tax returns including supporting work papers for various individual and business entities
• Communicate in a timely, professional manner with all team members and clients
• Analyze financial information to determine tax liabilities and deductions
• Review client documents for accuracy and completeness before filing
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns related to their tax situations
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance
• Learn and navigate multiple software programs

What's in it for you?

• Competitive wages, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Growing organization that is looking for people who want to do better for themselves, their teammates and their clients. If you love helping others be successful, this is the job for you.
• Opportunity can be in one of our four central Oregon locations (Sisters, Prineville, Bend, Redmond)

Although we take our work very seriously, we don't take ourselves too seriously. This is more than just a place to get through the work day. We enjoy our work and our time together! Pay determined based on experience and education.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• 100% Company-Paid Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible schedule
• Paid Time Off