Tax Associate (Campus Recruiting, Fall 2022)- Providence, RI

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Job description

Overview

The Tax Associate will be responsible for preparation of corporate, partnership and individual returns for a middle market client base. This individual will work closely with partners, managers and clients with tax preparation and planning.

Essential Duties

* Research and consult on various tax engagements.
* Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities.
* Responsible for more complex tax return preparation.
* Utilize tax preparation software to prepare and process returns.
* Interact with seniors, managers, partners and clients.

Qualifications

* Bachelors and/or Masters in Accounting or Taxation degree from an accredited college/university.
* Must have 150 credit requirement to become CPA certified.
* Knowledge of tax software, specifically ProSystem fx.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
* Experience with partnership, individual, and corporate returns.
* Some planning and problem solving experience.
* Strong accounting and analytical skills.
* Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to meet challenging client requirements, provide services and possess strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and research capabilities.
* Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions and recommendations in client related matters pertaining to tax returns.
* Frequent local travel to clients and other PKFOD locations may be required.

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