Tax Associate

SSC CPAs; Tulsa, Northern (OK, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Healthcare options (medical, dental, 3

401(k) and ESOP

Job summary

SSC Advisors, Inc. and SSC CPAs P.A. are seeking a Tax Associate to join a growing, employee-owned firm that values teamwork and delivering client-focused service.

You will prepare tax returns, review filings, and respond to IRS notices while building lasting client relationships. The role requires 3-4 years of tax experience in public accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and proficiency with QuickBooks; CPA or EA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA or EA preferred.
• 3-4 years of tax experience in public accounting.
• Proven proficiency in the preparation of tax returns.
• Experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax/Accounting CS a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Tax return preparation and/or review based on qualifications
• Respond to IRS and State tax notices.
• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations.
• Complete state and local tax filings.
• Ensure returns are prepared accurately and filed timely.
• Communicate directly with clients to request information and answer questions.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines during tax season.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Client service

Team player

Integrity

Problem solving

Accounting systems

Tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or EA preferred

Tools

Thomson Reuters UltraTax/Accounting CS

QuickBooks

Job description

About Us:

SSC Advisors, Inc. and SSC CPAs P.A is an employee-owned growing, and dynamic organization dedicated to fostering an environment where exceptional professionals can thrive, be entrepreneurial, and work collaboratively as a team. Our core philosophy revolves around providing the best atmosphere for personal and professional growth while delivering value to our clients.

Position Overview:

Join our dynamic team at SSC Advisors, Inc., and SSC CPAs P.A., where we are actively seeking a talented and dedicated Tax Associate.

Qualifications:

• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Dedication to client service meets internal and external client deliverables.
• Must be team-oriented but able to work independently.
• Exhibits core values of integrity, accountability, leadership, and professionalism.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong working knowledge of general accounting and accounting systems
• Understanding of the technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance

Responsibilities:

• Tax return preparation and/or review based on qualifications
• Respond to IRS and State tax notices.
• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations.
• Complete state and local tax filings.
• Ensure returns are prepared accurately and filed timely.
• Communicate directly with clients to request information and answer questions.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines during tax season.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Service-oriented and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity for growth and advancement

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
• CPA or EA preferred

• 3-4 years of tax experience in public accounting
• Proven proficiency in the preparation of tax returns
• Experience with Thomson Reuters Ultra Tax/Accounting CS a plus
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks

• Competitive salary
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 7 paid holidays annually
• Insurance options: health, dental, vision, and life
• Provide 100% of the premium of the High-Deductible Health Plan for employees
• Provided 100% of the premium of the Dental Plan for employees
• Retirement plan, including 401(k) and an ESOP
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture