Prepares federal and state tax returns, extensions, and quarterly projections for corporate, partnership, individual, trust, and gift tax clients. Organizes tax information, assists with notices, examinations, and audits, performs tax research, reviews financial information, and communicates work status and client issues to senior staff and managers. Collaborates with tax professionals, completes quality deliverables, and participates in training and professional development.
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We are seeking a Tax Experienced Staff in the Commercial Tax Services (CTS) Department. This is a hybrid position based out of the San Diego, CA location. As a CTS Experienced Staff, you will be responsible for:
- Prepares federal and state tax returns, extensions, and quarterly projections for various clients (C-Corp, S-Corp, Partnership, Individual)
- Organizing tax information and assisting with tax notices and examinations
- Assisting with tax audits, perform light research projects and monitor and review financial information
- Communicate with Senior and/or Manager on work status and client issues that arise
- Collaborating with other tax professionals within the firm to knowledge share and ensure deliverables are completed with quality and professional excellence
- Participating in training programs and professional development activities to enhance technical knowledge and develop industry-specific expertise
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s in taxation preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in public accounting
- Possess general knowledge of federal and state tax laws – corporate, individual, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation
- CPA eligibility preferred
- Be able to apply basic accounting principles to engagements
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be highly motivated and able to work individually and in a team setting
- Have outstanding analytical, organizational and project management skills
- Have the ability to multi-task
- Knowledge of CCH Axcess, Sureprep, XCM and Caseware is a plus
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