Tax Associate

About Us

SSC Advisors, Inc. and SSC CPAs P.A is an employee-owned, growing, and dynamic organization dedicated to fostering an environment where exceptional professionals can thrive, be entrepreneurial, and work collaboratively as a team. Our core philosophy revolves around providing the best atmosphere for personal and professional growth while delivering value to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Tax return preparation and/or review based on qualifications
• Respond to IRS and State tax notices
• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations
• Complete state and local tax filings
• Ensure returns are prepared accurately and filed timely
• Communicate directly with clients to request information and answer questions
• Build and maintain client relationships
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines during tax season

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field is required
• CPA or EA preferred
• 3-4 years of tax experience in public accounting
• Proven proficiency in the preparation of tax returns
• Experience with Thomson Reuters Ultra Tax/Accounting CS a plus
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Dedication to client service meets internal and external client deliverables
• Must be team-oriented but able to work independently
• Exhibits core values of integrity, accountability, leadership, and professionalism
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong working knowledge of general accounting and accounting systems
• Understanding of the technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 7 paid holidays annually
• Insurance options: health, dental, vision, and life
• 100% of the premium of the High-Deductible Health Plan for employees covered
• 100% of the premium of the Dental Plan for employees covered
• Retirement plan, including 401(k) and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Why Join Us

• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Service-oriented and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity for growth and advancement