What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Senior Associate position at Cohn Handler Sturm?
We are seeking a full-time, self-motivated Tax Senior Associate with the following attributes:
· Ability to interact and communicate with clients and coworkers (written, verbal, and in-person)
· Experience in preparing individual and business income tax returns
· Ability to pay attention to detail, have excellent organization skills and multi-task
Responsibilities
· Prepare tax returns, tax extensions and tax projections for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates
· Analyze, identify relevant issues, and respond to income tax notices
· Assists in other compliance projects (sales tax, business license, property tax)
Qualifications
· 2-5 years of experience in a public accounting or tax firm
· California-licensed CPA or with plans to obtain license preferred
· Degree in accounting or related business field
· Understanding of tax concepts related to individuals and all types of business entities (LLCs, C Corp, S Corp, Partnerships, estates/trusts)
· Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, CCH Axcess and Lacerte preferred