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  • Senior Tax Accountant

    Stevendouglas 4.1company rating

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    StevenDouglas has been exclusively engaged on an outstanding Senior Tax Accountant career opportunity in the Los Angeles, California area. This role is "built" for the tax professional with industry experience or public accounting experience. This role will be an essential part of this Company's tax team, as this is an "industry" position. This position will coordinate with services providers regarding the preparation of income, franchise and indirect tax returns. You will review these returns prepared by service providers. Qualifications Minimum 3-4 years of partnership tax experience. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or CPA eligible. Willing to work in office.
    $71k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr. Accountant - Yardi

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to support financial operations for multi-family and residential property portfolios within a non-profit organization. This temporary role requires strong expertise in property accounting and proficiency with Yardi software. The ideal candidate will excel at managing deadlines, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Reconcile bank accounts and manage cash flow protocols. Maintain amortization and depreciation schedules. Review and post charges, perform account reconciliations, and manage allocation processes. Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including variance analysis. Handle consolidations, including eliminating entries and intercompany transactions. Oversee tenant billing, rent collection, and delinquency reporting processes. Maintain accurate general ledger entries and perform month-end close procedures. Ensure adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of property accounting experience, preferably in affordable housing and tax credit environments. Proficiency in Yardi property management software is required. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting. Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail. Ability to meet tight deadlines with a high degree of accuracy. Familiarity with non-profit accounting practices is a plus. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
    $68k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Tax Associate

    Levelociti

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description We are a well-recognized full-service public accounting firm based in Los Angeles with 20+ team members and a steady growth trajectory. With a rich history spanning over four decades, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalized service across a wide range of industries, including Manufacturing, Construction, Real Estate, Consumer Products, Healthcare, and Technology/Start-Ups. Our firm has built a reputation for offering the technical expertise of a large firm with the high-touch, relationship-driven service of a boutique practice. We foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where professionals at all levels are encouraged to grow, lead, and make meaningful contributions. Why Join Us? Hands-On Mentorship - Work side-by-side with experienced Managers and Partners who are actively invested in your success. Defined Career Path - Clear succession planning and partner-track opportunities available for top performers. Diverse Client Base - Gain exposure to a variety of industries and complex tax scenarios, including High Net Worth Individuals, closely-held businesses, and private foundations. Exceptional Culture - We emphasize professional development, flexibility, and a healthy work-life balance. Due to our continued growth, we are looking to add a Tax Associate to our team. This is an in-office role, with a future hybrid model. What You Need for This Role: 1-3 years of public accounting experience (tax-focused) Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field CPA or EA license (or working toward certification) is a plus Strong organizational and communication skills What We Are Offering: Competitive Compensation: $70,000-$90,000 base salary, depending on experience Unlimited PTO - Take the time you need to recharge and perform at your best Comprehensive Health Benefits - Employer covers a significant portion of premiums Annual Discretionary Bonuses based on individual and firm performance 401(k) with Firm Match Regular Firm Outings & Team-Building Events Modern Office in West Los Angeles with walkable amenities If you're looking to join a firm where you can grow your career, be mentored by experienced leadership, and work with dynamic clients across industries, we'd love to connect. Please apply today if interested or for immediate consideration, please send your resume to ***************************.
    $70k-90k yearly Easy Apply 22d ago
  • Transactional Tax Associate (Labor and Employment) - Century City

    Direct Counsel

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm in its search for an Associate - Tax - Transactional Labor & Employment. Practice Area: Labor & Employment Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years About the Opportunity: Direct Counsel is partnering with an AmLaw 100 firm renowned for advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. As a market leader in major financial and business centers worldwide, the firm offers exceptional expertise and resources to help you evolve from an intellectually curious self-starter into a leading lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is the place for you. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of broad-based employment counseling experience. Experience providing employment support for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions. Strong background counseling employers of all types on a full range of employment relationship matters. Excellent academic credentials and outstanding communication, analytical, and writing skills. Admission to the jurisdiction where you are applying (or eligibility to waive in) is preferred. This is a non-litigation role focused on transactional and counseling work. Compensation: This position is paid according to the Cravath scale from $235,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits
    $52k-86k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Associate - Tax - Energy & Infrastructure

    Mosaic Recruits

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionPosition Title: Tax - Energy & Infrastructure About the OpportunitySeeking an associate with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our team. Candidate should have experience with financings and M&A pertaining to power and energy transition transactions with some substantive experience with energy tax credit transactions. Ideal candidate will have experience that includes documenting and negotiating complex joint ventures, tax equity transactions, tax credit transfers, familiarity with partnership tax rules, and experience drafting and negotiating tax provisions in partnership agreements, credit agreements, and purchase and sale documentation.Items Needed to Apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.
    $52k-86k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Tax Associate

    Regal Executive Search

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    What we are looking for - As a member of the Tax Services Team, the Tax Associate is primarily responsible for providing tax compliance support in the delivery of U.S. (federal and state) income, gift, and estate tax services to our clients. This person will work very closely with other Tax Services, Wealth Management, Estate Planning, and Investment Operation personnel in preparing tax-related deliverables for our clients. Successful candidates for this position will appreciate working in a comprehensive wealth management environment. Occasional travel and periodic after-hours work will be required. You will - Prepare individual, fiduciary, and partnership income tax work papers and returns. Prepare corporation and non-profit organization income tax work papers and returns. Prepare gift and estate tax work papers and returns. Prepare payroll tax work papers and returns. Prepare income tax projections and estimated tax payment vouchers. Prepare and review client financial statements. You have - Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment. Team Player attitude Good organization skills and attention to detail. Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word We want - Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field is preferred. Some solid tax preparation experience preferred. TEAM PLAYER ATTITUDE
    $52k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Associate

    Whittier Trust 3.8company rating

    Tax associate job in Pasadena, CA

    Whittier Trust is the oldest privately owned multi-family office headquartered on the West Coast, providing exceptional client service and highly customized investment solutions for high-net-worth individuals and their families. Our dedicated professionals work with clients and their families to deliver a broad array of services including investment management, fiduciary, philanthropic, and family office. Our founding family's century-long history of entrepreneurship continues to guide our activities for clients today. Entrusted with private family assets, our teams employ a consulting approach to tailor solutions for complex family situations. Whittier Trust attracts professionals who have a desire to grow while building their skills in the service to our clients. Our organization is flat, nimble, and uniquely attuned to the needs and desires of both today's entrepreneurs as well as legacy family members who may be several generations removed from the wealth creators. Our corporate culture is one of client-focus, collaboration, performance and accountability, family orientation and long-term career satisfaction. Employee turnover is low because of a high level of engagement and career fulfillment. The position offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus, equity consideration, excellent medical, and retirement plans. The Tax Associate is an integral member of the Tax Department, working in collaboration with all members of the Whittier Trust team members. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: Preparation of accurate and IRS compliant reporting of brokerage and vendor 1099 forms and tax statements Independently managing internal inquiries regarding statement production Maintaining internal project management infrastructure including internal files and other systems Collaborating with Client Advisors to proactively monitor account profiles Ensuring proper coding of certain transactions within the trust accounting system Preparation of reports for data analysis using Excel and internal applications Managing relevant documents and forms related to retirement accounts Facilitating and processing tax payments through web portals of various tax authorities Assisting with special projects and additional tasks when necessary DESIRED EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent work experience DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred Reliable and meticulous attention to detail Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise independent judgment Highly organized with good time management skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to manage and prioritize complex projects with occasional conflicting deadlines Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills High integrity with a diligent work ethic Commitment to continuous learning and improvement Excellent computer skills with knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook Familiarity with SharePoint and Power BI a plus COMPENSATION Base salary range $55,000 - $75,000 annually PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: Preparation of accurate and IRS compliant reporting of brokerage and vendor 1099 forms and tax statements Independently managing internal inquiries regarding statement production Maintaining internal project management infrastructure including internal files and other systems Collaborating with Client Advisors to proactively monitor account profiles Ensuring proper coding of certain transactions within the trust accounting system Preparation of reports for data analysis using Excel and internal applications Managing relevant documents and forms related to retirement accounts Facilitating and processing tax payments through web portals of various tax authorities Assisting with special projects and additional tasks when necessary DESIRED EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent work experience DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred Reliable and meticulous attention to detail Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise independent judgment Highly organized with good time management skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to manage and prioritize complex projects with occasional conflicting deadlines Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills High integrity with a diligent work ethic Commitment to continuous learning and improvement Excellent computer skills with knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook Familiarity with SharePoint and Power BI a plus COMPENSATION Base salary range $55,000 - $70,000 annually
    $55k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • PwC - Tax JD/LLM Associate, application via RippleMatch

    Ripplematch Internships 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    This role is with PwC. PwC uses RippleMatch to find top talent. Career opportunities at PwC At PwC, our Tax JD professionals use their legal training to help clients navigate complex tax laws, structure business transactions, and make strategic decisions. In this dynamic advisory role, you'll apply legal analysis in a fast-paced, business-focused environment. As a Tax JD Associate, you will engage in tax compliance and client support, contributing to the delivery of exceptional tax services. You will be part of a dynamic team that assists clients in navigating complex tax laws and optimizing their tax positions. As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements, developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will build meaningful client connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. Here, you'll discover a firm that has the opportunities, mentorship and technology to help take your career to the next level. PwC application process Applying to your school/university site will not count as an official application. When completing your application, you will be asked to upload your current resume. Current students and alumni interested in entry level opportunities are encouraged to apply. Application deadline We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. For many of our opportunities, we recruit on a rolling basis and will close as offers are accepted. Click here to view all PwC application deadlines. Responsibilities Typical responsibilities of a PwC professional at this level include but are not limited to: Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development. Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. Gather information from a range of sources to analyze facts and discern patterns. Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements. What to know as you apply We're seeking candidates who plan to graduate with their Juris Doctorate (JD) by Spring 2026 for our Summer/Fall 2026 Associate opportunity! Applying to your school/university site will not count as an official application. For the majority of entry-level roles at PwC, job seekers are required to complete an assessment to be considered for the role. After you submit an application for an entry-level position, you should expect to receive the assessment via email within a few hours. Review our PwC entry level visa sponsorship eligibility site prior to applying. How can I learn more about PwC? Check out the top reasons people love working here. If you have questions, use our US Careers Recruiter Map to find and connect with your recruiter!
    $50k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tax Associate

    Gerber Kawasaki Wealth Management

    Tax associate job in Santa Monica, CA

    Gerber Kawasaki is one of the fastest growing and most influential independent Wealth and Investment Management firms in the country. We are searching for a Tax Associate to provide tax preparation and overall support for our tax department. We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to deal effectively with clients and management. This a unique opportunity for the right candidate to grow, joining our diverse, well-established and growing company. This role is 100% in office 5 days/week, 8am-5pm. Minimum Qualifications: • Minimum 1-year relevant work experience • BA/BS degree in Accounting • Experience working w/ C-corporations, S-corporations, partnerships, and individuals • Advanced experience using Microsoft Office, and web-based databases • Demonstrate a sense of urgency, commitment and reliability • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Salary: $70K+, DOE At Gerber Kawasaki, we foster a team approach and as such we have seen our employees thrive and achieve significant career growth. We promote from within and this is a unique opportunity to join our firm in this position. We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, we provide medical and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, opportunities for advancement, and a vibrant, fun, and family-oriented company culture. At Gerber Kawasaki, we strive to build diverse teams that reflect the clients we want to empower and educate, we are committed to being an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable laws.
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Tax Professionals

    Tax Staffing Solutions

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Provide comprehensive tax and legal services including analytical research, planning and preparation for high net worth clientele. Client service driven with an expertise in the areas of drafting trust and wills estates foundations and charities, preparation of complicated individual taxes (i.e. tax returns, financials, projections, asset allocations, etc.). Expertise includes: - Preparation of Federal and State Returns (High Net Worth Individuals - 1040, Fiduciary -1041, Partnerships - 1065, Estates - 706, Trusts, Gift -709, and Non Profit - 990) - Federal and State Partnership Income return data (K-1's and Partner Advisory Letters) - Interrelationship between retirement plans versus estate taxes. - Federal, State, Local, and International Tax Compliance Resume to: taxstaffing@gmail.com
    $50k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Professional

    Wilson Ivanova

    Tax associate job in San Bernardino, CA

    Wilson Ivanova Certified Public Accountants, Inc., APAC (WICPAS) is a growing firm seeking a Tax Professional to join our team in San Bernardino, Ca. Successful candidates will have 5+ years tax experience in public accounting and have their CPA license. Master of Science in Taxation (MST) is preferred, but not required. If you enjoy working with closely held businesses and their owners and providing a consultative approach, this could be the position for you. As a Tax Professional you will be required to actively manage all tax compliance areas of the office, prepare complex returns and working papers, as well as review tax returns prepared by associates. This role includes demonstrating strong tax research skills, management of associates and workflow, training and mentoring of staff, and being involved in business development and community organizations.
    $49k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Experienced Associate- Flow through & individual

    Bakertilly 4.6company rating

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Responsibilities Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms? Would you like the ability to focus on one industry sector and further become an expert for your clients? If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Tax Experienced Associate for our Woodland Hills office! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to middle market clients. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development. You will enjoy this role if: You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serve You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients and whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!) You want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow What you will do: Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations ranging from middle market to multinational companies Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries Team with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740 Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize Communicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance Qualifications Successful candidates will have: Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a related degree in business, and sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state you are being considered CPA or JD license preferred One (1)+ year(s) of experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a public accounting firm preferred Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability Microsoft Suite skills There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position The compensation range for this role is $57,460 to $108,930. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
    $57.5k-108.9k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Seasonal Tax Preparer

    Lighthouse Search Collective

    Tax associate job in Long Beach, CA

    Job Description About Us: We are a forward-thinking tax preparation firm seeking a dedicated Seasonal Tax Preparer, with a strong background in individual (1040) and/or business tax returns (1065, 1120S). With a commitment to providing exceptional service and a flexible approach, we are proud to offer remote opportunities for qualified candidates. Position Summary: As a Seasonal Tax Preparer, you will handle a diverse range of tax preparation responsibilities for individual and business clients. This seasonal role requires a commitment to peak tax season hours, with additional part-time opportunities throughout the year. We value accuracy, professionalism, and a client-focused attitude. Duties: • Prepare and file accurate tax returns for individuals (1040) and/or businesses (1065, 1120S). • Ensure compliance with the latest tax regulations. • Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address tax-related questions. • Provide exceptional customer service throughout the tax preparation process. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of experience preparing tax returns for at least 50 clients per season. • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax rules, regulations, and practices. • Familiarity with UltraTax software (preferred but not required). • High attention to detail and accuracy in calculations. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality. • Reliable internet connection and comfort with remote work tools (if working remotely). Work Schedule: • Peak Season (February-April 15th): 40-50 hours/week. • Post-Peak Season (April 16th-May 31st): 20-25 hours/week. • Additional part-time hours available depending on firm needs. • Overtime hours will be compensated. Compensation: • $30-80/hr • Opportunity to work remotely for qualified candidates. #hc153070
    $46k-83k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Experienced Tax Preparer

    Genwealth 360 Inc.

    Tax associate job in Long Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing Training & development Vision insurance About Us: We are a dynamic tax planning firm that prioritizes strategic financial guidance for our clients, with tax preparation as a fundamental service. Our clientele includes high-net-worth individuals. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Preparer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow within our firm. Work Arrangement: In-Person Only Hours: 9:00 AM 6:00 PM (extended hours during tax season may apply) Responsibilities: Accurately prepare and review individual, business, foundation, and trust tax returns. Enter and analyze financial data to ensure compliance with tax regulations. Work closely with tax planning professionals to optimize client tax strategies. Manage multiple client accounts efficiently while meeting deadlines. Stay up to date with tax laws and industry changes to provide top-tier service. Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive financial information. Qualifications: Proven experience in tax preparation, particularly with high-net-worth individuals and complex returns. Strong data entry skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work in a deadline-driven environment. Familiarity with tax software and accounting systems. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team. CPA or EA designation is a plus but not required. Why Join Us? Opportunity to grow and develop new skills within a supportive and knowledgeable team. Work with a sophisticated client base and gain exposure to advanced tax planning strategies. Competitive compensation and potential for career advancement. If you are a dedicated tax professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply!
    $46k-83k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Accounting Methods and Periods Tax Intern - Summer 2026

    RSM 4.4company rating

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. At RSM, interns work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Interns work on multiple team engagements each year, including several pieces of any particular assignment- not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our associates perform at their best and integrate their career with their personal life. Examples of the candidate's responsibilities include: Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas including accounting for income taxes, accounting methods and periods, corporate taxation, federal credits and incentives, individual taxation, mergers and acquisitions, pass-through entity taxation, private client services, and not for profit organizations Completing tax planning and research Preparing federal and state & local tax returns Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements Basic Qualifications: 90 credit hours completed Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university Accounting Major Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred Preferred Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel Ability to work effectively on a team Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one day request or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional information regarding RSM's background check process, including information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of background checks, click here. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $36 - $43 per hour
    $36-43 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Tax Preparer Bilingual Required

    HFV

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today! If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training. No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply! ** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply ** What you need: Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Basic computer skills Willingness to learn Language Requirement: Fluent in both English and Spanish (written and spoken) is required. Bilingual in English and Spanish required for effective communication with a diverse client base. Additional Perks: Full-time and part-time positions are available Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you! Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts) Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision) Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month) Free identity theft protection Corporate discount program Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates Free continuing tax education Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement Opportunities for advancement within the organization Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply) Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually) 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours) If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today! The Company's Privacy Policy is located at: **************************************************** By submitting an application, I (1) affirm and agree with my decision with regard to California public records, as set forth in the “Note to Applicant,” and with regard to the California collection of personal information, as set forth in the "Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants" (if applicable); (2) acknowledge I have read the “Note to Applicants”. Compensation: $17.00 per hour Rapido y Preciso - A Jackson Hewitt Service Welcome to Rapido y Preciso, an exciting new service from Jackson Hewitt. We offer fast and accurate tax preparation, done by friendly experts from your community, and in Spanish if that's the language you're most comfortable speaking. For more than 40 years, Jackson Hewitt's commitment has been to our clients, and ensuring you get every dollar you deserve from your tax refund. At Rapido y Preciso, you'll get an affordable price, guarantees you can trust, and a Tax Pro who speaks your language. Stop in for a better filing experience. PTIN Certification: Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process. By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out. By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
    $46k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Tax Specialist

    Ride Mobility

    Tax associate job in Pasadena, CA

    Job Description The following description is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion of adding or changing the duties of the position at any time. Manage and ensure timely filing of sales and use tax, excise tax, and 1099 reporting across multiple states. Monitor tax filing deadlines and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations. Communicate effectively with internal teams, explaining complex indirect tax matters (sales/use, payroll) in a clear and accessible manner. Provide tailored guidance on compliance requirements, deadlines, and best practices. Conduct training sessions to improve the team's understanding of indirect tax compliance. Develop training materials and resources to enhance onboarding and continuous learning for team members. Maintain up-to-date sales tax rates for state and local entities using proprietary software. Monitor changes in tax regulations and ensure timely updates to compliance processes. Contribute to the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of indirect tax compliance. Serve as the primary liaison between the company and external tax advisors, providing necessary documentation and data. Share insights and updates with the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Provide tax guidance on business transactions, acquisitions, and expansions. Assist in various international tax planning activities including tax research, estimated tax forecasts, and other projects involving a high degree of complexity Prepare and maintain tax workpapers, schedules, and documentation for audits. Respond to IRS, state, and local tax notices, ensuring resolution of any disputes. Other duties as required. RIDE is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, religious creed, physical disability, mental disability, age, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.
    $51k-83k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Payroll Tax Specialist

    Landmark Payroll

    Tax associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description As a Tax Specialist at Landmark Payroll, you will work closely with tax agencies to ensure accurate and timely filing and payment of payroll taxes. This role requires a strong understanding of tax compliance processes and attention to detail to identify and resolve discrepancies. You will collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to maintain compliance and deliver exceptional service to our clients. Will consider on-site at our Commerce, CA office or remote. Responsibilities The Tax Specialist on our Notices team serves as the primary point of contact for resolving agency notices on behalf of Landmark Payroll clients. You will act as a liaison between clients, Landmark, and tax agencies to ensure issues are addressed promptly and accurately. Investigate and analyze tax notices to determine root causes and implement preventive measures. Set up and manage new state and local tax authority accounts for clients, including unemployment insurance, withholding tax, and any jurisdiction-specific requirements. Research and resolve state and federal payroll tax issues, including tax notices, discrepancies, and compliance questions. Monitor changes in payroll tax laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance for all clients. Maintain accurate records of tax account numbers, filing frequencies, deposit schedules, and tax rates. Prepare and send detailed correspondence to tax agencies, including supporting documentation required to resolve issues. Communicate with clients to explain notice impacts, gather necessary information, and provide updates throughout the resolution process. Document all communications and resolutions for client records, including confirmation from agencies when applicable. Collaborate with tax agencies and internal Landmark teams to troubleshoot and resolve payroll tax-related issues. Educate clients on tax compliance and assist with understanding unresolved issues. Reconcile client tax returns and payments with agency records to ensure accuracy. Request penalty and interest abatements from agencies when appropriate. Conduct quality assurance reviews of tax setups within Landmark systems. Identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements to prevent future occurrences. Assist with quarterly and annual tax filings, including verifying data for accuracy before submission Support team members as needed, including assisting with workload during peak periods. Qualifications 1+ year of experience in accounting, business, or payroll (preferred) 2+ years of payroll tax experience (preferred) Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines Strong client service skills and ability to learn new systems quickly Proven ability to build positive relationships across teams and with clients Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax filing requirements is a plus Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proactive and self-motivated with a commitment to accuracy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs required) Ability to multitask and work independently Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Payroll: 2 years (Preferred)
    $51k-83k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Fixed Asset Accountant

    Talent Elite Group

    Tax associate job in Newport Beach, CA

    Responsible for the month end close process, including the preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations related to the Company's fixed assets to ensure overall accuracy of the consolidated financial statements. Job Duties · Maintain Fixed Asset Accounting system, ensuring appropriate depreciable lives for book and tax purposes. · Ensure fixed asset additions, disposals, transfers and adjustments comply with accounting standards and established policies and standards. · Review fixed asset addition invoices to ensure proper capitalization and classification. · Review depreciation calculation for all fixed assets in all subsidiary entities. · Perform reconciliation of the fixed asset subsidiary ledger balance with summary level account in the general ledger. · Track, compile, and record construction and operation project costs in the fixed asset accounts. · Perform fixed asset related analyses including PPE Accruals, Roll forward Schedules, and PPE for Statement of Cash Flows. · Track Company's fixed asset spending in relation to the Statement of Cash Flow and identify the cash paid portion on net purchases. · Actively adhere to written policies, procedures and internal controls to ensure SOX 404 compliance. · Actively participate in year -end audits and quarterly reviews, including preparation of audit support schedules and related requests. · Provide support as needed to the tax department. · Develop new procedures to shorten the current close process. · Actively contribute to the development of global accounting policies to ensure accurate financial reporting. · Serve in a supporting role with respect to the internal (e.g., Month Financial Package) and external (e.g., Form 10 -K and Form 10 -Q's) reporting processes. · Assist with special projects including testing system enhancements and report development Requirements Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance 5 or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook. Microsoft Dynamics D365experience preferred. Certified Public Accountant preferred but not required
    $60k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Internship - Summer 2027

    Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP 4.3company rating

    Tax associate job in Irvine, CA

    Come for the Challenge. Stay for the Experience. At HCVT, we believe every challenge presents an opportunity to positively impact our clients and people. Talented and ambitious individuals who seek limitless professional opportunities thrive at HCVT. Our team is known for its technical skill and ability to help clients address complex business issues all while investing in and supporting our people to provide a rewarding employee experience. What We Do and Who We Serve We offer Tax, Audit, Advisory, and Business Management services to our clients, which include private and public companies, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices. We also specialize in serving clients across the following industries: Private Equity, Real Estate & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, High-Net-Worth Individuals, Manufacturing & Distribution, Professional Services Firms, Technology, Healthcare, Nonprofit Organizations, and Affordable Housing. We Live Our Core Values Our values guide us in our day-to-day interactions with our clients and each other-Integrity at our Core; Building Success Together; Passion for Excellence; and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. We are focused and committed to the needs of our clients and our team. Discover How Far You Can Go. Opportunities abound at HCVT. Our firm has experienced steady growth since its founding in 1991 and continues to expand its client service offerings, creating new opportunities for professionals to grow their careers. We make significant investments in training and provide interesting, diverse, and intellectually stimulating client engagements for our teams to work on-the kind of work that helps you develop and refine your skills to advance in the profession. Hybrid Work HCVT currently offers a hybrid work model that allows eligible employees to work both remotely and in the office, based on business needs and team coordination. When working remotely, employees are expected to meet the same performance standards, adhere to the same policies, and maintain the same level of communication, collaboration, and responsiveness as working in the office. Please note that this arrangement is not guaranteed and subject to change at any time. We will strive to provide reasonable notice of any changes to your work location or schedule whenever possible. Apply today and find out why so many come for the challenge-and stay for the experience. We look forward to meeting you! As an Intern in our Tax service line, you will be responsible for the following: * Prepare federal and multi-state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts and its related income tax work papers * Complete a variety of projects within engagement timeline and budget guidelines * Learn and effectively utilize firm tax preparation software to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance the quality of service to clients * Perform self-review of work * Perform tax technical research assigned by supervisors * Develop strong relationships with firm professionals * Participate in firm training and activities * Work with your buddy and performance manager on professional development of both technical and soft skills. To be successful, these are the skills, qualities and experience you will need: * On track to completing a bachelor's degree in accounting or a master's degree in accounting or taxation between December 2027 - July 2028 * Available to work 40 hours a week from Mid-June through Mid-August * Minimum overall and accounting GPAs of 3.0 * Active membership in Beta Alpha Psi or another campus accounting organization * Strong technical aptitude and demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills * Exhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities * Able to learn in a fast paced environment and receptive to feedback and coaching * Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projects * High attention to detail * A positive attitude and is a team player mentality with a can-do spirit How to Apply: * Select the office you're most interested in and submit an application - ************************** * Required documents - Resume, Unofficial Transcripts * Note - HCVT is unable to sponsor the work authorization of candidates. This salary range is specific to the state(s) listed and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set and education; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable salary estimate for this position is $38.00 per hour and it is eligible for a one-time program completion bonus. Connect with us: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, HCVT Website #LI-BA1 #LI-Hybrid #LI-DNI The ordinance requires employers to state, in all job solicitations, postings and advertisements, that the employer will consider applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative.
    $38 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a tax associate earn in Cerritos, CA?

The average tax associate in Cerritos, CA earns between $41,000 and $107,000 annually. This compares to the national average tax associate range of $40,000 to $95,000.

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