Tax Associate: Client-Facing Tax & Planning

Forrest Johnson; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Health benefits

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Forrest Johnson is seeking a Tax Associate in Auburn, AL, to prepare tax returns for clients and assist in tax planning and compliance. The role requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, have some public accounting experience or be recent graduates eager to learn. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, and knowledge of AL and GA tax returns is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of public accounting experience focused in tax, or recent graduates eager to learn.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare various tax returns including individual, partnership, S-corp, and C-corp.
• Research tax laws to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Tax software (e.g., Axcess, ProSystem)

Job description

Forrest Johnson is seeking a Tax Associate in Auburn, AL, to prepare tax returns for clients and assist in tax planning and compliance. The role requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, have some public accounting experience or be recent graduates eager to learn. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, and knowledge of AL and GA tax returns is preferred.