Tax Associate | 2027

CBIZ Inc
  • Portland, ME
    6 days ago

    Job Description

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    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree required
    • Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels oforganization, both internally and externally
    • Proficient use of applicable technology
    • Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

    Essential Functions and Primary Duties

    • Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple tax assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Healthcare, Manufacturing and many more industries

    • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for partnerships, C corporations, S corporations and individuals

    • Develop tax compliance knowledge and assist with IRS audits, tax notice response, trust returns, gift and estate returns

    • Participate in client assignments from beginning to end

    • Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships

    • Pledge to provide exceptional service to every client by providing individual attention, responsiveness and commitment to understanding their goals and needs

    • Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct

    • Assist with training and mentoring junior associates and interns on tax methodology

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master''s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred

    • CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required

    • Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred

    • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations

    • Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment

    • Strong verbal and written communications skills

    Essential Functions and Primary Duties

    • Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple tax assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Healthcare, Manufacturing and many more industries

    • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for partnerships, C corporations, S corporations and individuals

    • Develop tax compliance knowledge and assist with IRS audits, tax notice response, trust returns, gift and estate returns

    • Participate in client assignments from beginning to end

    • Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships

    • Pledge to provide exceptional service to every client by providing individual attention, responsiveness and commitment to understanding their goals and needs

    • Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct

    • Assist with training and mentoring junior associates and interns on tax methodology

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master''s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred

    • CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required

    • Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred

    • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations

    • Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment

    • Strong verbal and written communications skills

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPortland, ME

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Federal Taxunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Hospital/Healthcare Constructionunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Property Taxunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • State Taxunmatched
    • Tax Accountingunmatched
    • Tax Planningunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Returnsunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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