Associate Tax October

Description & Requirements

Are you an accounting student striving for CPA eligibility and looking for a full-time opportunity in Tax? At FORVIS, you can use your critical thinking abilities to help clients solve problems or apply your social skills to build rewarding business relationships. You will work with clients from a variety of industries as you develop your technical skills and strengthen the foundation on which you will build your career.

You will be coached by our experienced staff and management personnel. As your skill set grows, you will assume greater responsibility and actively participate in determining your career path.

How you will contribute:

Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data

Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns

Calculating tax extension or estimating payments

Participating in client meetings alongside FORVIS partners and managers

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

Effective time management

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to work well with a team as well as independently

Problem-solving attitude

Willingness to take initiative

Close attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate positions require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting

Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the state in which your office will be located

Solid technical accounting knowledge

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing tax work

Applicants for positions with FORVIS must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Full Time