What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Associate position at SSC Advisors, Inc.?
About Us:
SSC Advisors, Inc. and SSC CPAs P.A is an employee-owned growing, and dynamic organization dedicated to fostering an environment where exceptional professionals can thrive, be entrepreneurial, and work collaboratively as a team. Our core philosophy revolves around providing the best atmosphere for personal and professional growth while delivering value to our clients.
Position Overview:
Join our dynamic team at SSC Advisors, Inc., and SSC CPAs P.A., where we are actively seeking a talented and dedicated Tax Associate.
Qualifications:
- Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Dedication to client service meets internal and external client deliverables.
- Must be team-oriented but able to work independently.
- Exhibits core values of integrity, accountability, leadership, and professionalism.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong working knowledge of general accounting and accounting systems
- Understanding of the technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
Responsibilities:
- Tax return preparation and/or review based on qualifications
- Respond to IRS and State tax notices.
- Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations.
- Complete state and local tax filings.
- Ensure returns are prepared accurately and filed timely.
- Communicate directly with clients to request information and answer questions.
- Build and maintain client relationships.
- Manage multiple engagements and deadlines during tax season.
Why Join Us:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Service-oriented and dynamic work environment
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
If you are a talented and dedicated professional with a passion for tax and accounting, we invite you to join our team.
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
- CPA or EA preferred
- 3-4 years of tax experience in public accounting
- Proven proficiency in the preparation of tax returns
- Experience with Thomson Reuters Ultra Tax/Accounting CS a plus
- Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks
- Competitive salary
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 7 paid holidays annually
- Insurance options: health, dental, vision, and life
- Provide 100% of the premium of the High-Deductible Health Plan for employees
- Provided 100% of the premium of the Dental Plan for employees
- Retirement plan, including 401(k) and an ESOP
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture