Tax Associate

Specialized Accounting Services

Job Location:

Pleasant Prairie, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 61000 - 75000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Grow with us! Tax Associate opportunity at a Top Workplace.

Are you detail-oriented numbers-savvy and ready to grow your career in tax SAS is looking for a motivatedTax Associateto join our dynamic team!

In this role youll prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses assist with income tax projections and support our team during busy season. Youll gain valuable hands-on experience while working with a supportive group of professionals who love what they do.

Heres a quick snapshot of what makes SAS special:

Voted Kenosha Countys Best Place to Work (2020) and a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2021)
Fast Five (2012) and Small Business of the Year Award Winner (2015) for Rapidly Growing Company in Kenosha County
Casual dress environment
Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Monthly employee appreciation events
Early dismissal days & flexible scheduling
A strong commitment to work-life balance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned:

Prepare federal and state corporate income tax returns.
Prepare federal and state individual income tax returns.
Prepare extensions for corporate and individual returns.
Prepare income tax projections for clients.
Maintain and update the income tax log daily to ensure accurate monitoring.
Prepare property tax returns.
Prepare and file form 1099s.
Prepare miscellaneous state tax filings as required.
Compile external client Point of Sale information and incorporate internal workpapers.
Support internal staff by providing timely and accurate assistance.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and communicate them to the Accounting Manager.
Other duties may be assigned.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Bachelors degree or relevant experience of 3-5 years is required.
Experience in preparing income tax returns is required. Experience with Ultra Tax is preferred.
Proficiency in the internal and client software systems (Quickbooks Desktop and Quickbooks Online Ultra Tax).
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (V-lookups & Pivot tables) is required.
Ability to handle numerous responsibilities and meet deadlines is required.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

NOTE: This is largely a sedentary role; however filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $61000.00 - $75000.00 per year

Required Experience:

Grow with us! Tax Associate opportunity at a Top Workplace.Are you detail-oriented numbers-savvy and ready to grow your career in tax SAS is looking for a motivatedTax Associateto join our dynamic team!In this role youll prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses...