Tax Associate: CPA-Track, Client-Focused Roles

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP in Minneapolis seeks an accounting student for a full-time Tax associate role supporting CPA eligibility. You will develop technical skills while serving clients across industries and building your career foundation.

You will be coached by experienced staff, handle tax return preparation, extensions, and client meetings, and grow toward greater responsibilities as you progress in the program.

Qualifications

• Associate positions require a bachelor's degree
• Maintain a minimum cumulative overall GPA of 3.0
• Achievement of a minimum grade of C or higher in job-relevant coursework
• Achievement of a minimum grade of C or higher in intermediate accounting
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in at least one U.S. State by the start date of the role
• Solid technical accounting knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person

Responsibilities

• Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data
• Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns
• Calculating tax extension or estimating payments
• Participating in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Initiative

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree

GPA 3.0

Intermediate accounting (C or higher)

CPA exam eligibility in US state

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Forvis Mazars, LLP in Minneapolis seeks an accounting student for a full-time Tax associate role supporting CPA eligibility. You will develop technical skills while serving clients across industries and building your career foundation.

You will be coached by experienced staff, handle tax return preparation, extensions, and client meetings, and grow toward greater responsibilities as you progress in the program.