We are seeking a dedicated Business Tax Associate to join our client's dynamic CPA Firm. This is a reputable accounting firm specializing in comprehensive services for medium to large businesses and their owners. In this production-level role, you will be responsible for preparing business tax returns while working closely with clients to gather essential financial and tax information. Your attention to detail will ensure that all tax returns are accurately prepared and filed in a timely manner, meeting all compliance requirements. In addition to return preparation, the Business Tax Associate will identify client filing requirements and leverage their knowledge of business tax credits and savings strategies to provide valuable insights to our clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative environment while contributing to the financial success of our diverse clientele. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and be part of our client's committed team! Duties/Responsibilities: · Use client provided information to prepare business tax returns to include forms 1065, 1120, and 1120-S. · Work directly with clients to collect necessary financial and tax preparation information. · Review client accounting records to identify faulty or deficient financial information. · Identify client filing requirements. · Understand, explain, and prepare various tax credits and elections. · Prepare and file business tax extensions. · Collaborate with team members and contribute to firm-wide efforts. · Assist with personal tax related projects and tasks as assigned by management. · Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance. · Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. · Communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders to address inquires and provide assistance. Skills: · Ability to read and understand IRS and state tax forms and notices. · Basic understanding of bookkeeping practices and procedures. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. · Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures. · Excellent written and oral communication skills. Education and Experience: · High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree or better with accounting coursework preferred. · 1-3 years of business tax preparation experience required. · Progress towards Enrolled Agent (EA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred. About Pinnacle Staffing Group Pinnacle Staffing Group works hard to connect top talent with great companies. We truly care about you and your success, and it shows in everything we do. Our service separates us from other staffing firms and has landed us on the Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies list. We currently connect people in the Kansas City, Topeka, Wichita, Des Moines, Denver, Omaha, Dallas-Fort Worth, Phoenix, Tucson and Orlando markets. --- EOE: Pinnacle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #IND123 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $52,000.00 - $74,880.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Tax experience: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Peoria, AZ 85382 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Peoria, AZ 85382: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Salary: $52,000 - $74,880 a year
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualifications
[ "High school or equivalent (Required)", "Tax experience: 1 year (Required)", "Work authorization (Required)" ]