Tax Associate — Client Impact & Career Growth

Cherry Bekaert LLP; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision care

Disability and life insurance

Generous paid time off

Retirement plans

Paid Care Leave

Other well-being programs

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert LLP in the United States is seeking a Tax Staff to work on a wide variety of tax engagements under supervision of different accounting professionals. Engage and serve clients from various industries; prepare basic and intermediate individual tax returns; prepare federal and multi-state corporate and basic partnership returns.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA eligibility, and strong computer and spreadsheet skills; travel to client sites is required;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Masters degree preferred.
• CPA eligibility or pursuing CPA license.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or above preferred, but not required.
• Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software programs.
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed, including frequent same-day travel and occasional out-of-town travel.
• Ability to work moderate overtime throughout the year with heavier overtime required during certain business cycles.

Responsibilities

• Engage and serve clients from various industries
• Communicate with project in-charges and clients
• Develop tax knowledge while preparing basic and intermediate individual tax returns
• Prepare federal and multi-state corporate tax returns and basic partnership returns
• Research fundamental tax issues using online tools
• Prepare and organize workpapers for client files
• Perform other essential duties as needed

Skills

Travel to client sites

Overtime flexibility

Computers & spreadsheets

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Masters degree preferred

CPA eligibility

Tools

CPA certification

Job description

Cherry Bekaert LLP in the United States is seeking a Tax Staff to work on a wide variety of tax engagements under supervision of different accounting professionals. Engage and serve clients from various industries; prepare basic and intermediate individual tax returns; prepare federal and multi-state corporate and basic partnership returns.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA eligibility, and strong computer and spreadsheet skills; travel to client sites is required;