Tax Associate - Greenville, SC

About the role

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Tax Associate. The ideal candidate should have completed a college degree with a major or concentration in accounting and be currently working towards completing the CPA exam.

Responsibilities

• Audit or management services engagements involving tax clients
• Prepare tax returns
• Assist with the study and evaluation of internal accounting controls
• Test compliance with internal controls
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Examine client reconciliations of bank accounts and investigate discrepancies
• Examine client reconciliations of subsidiary accounts to controls
• Schedule computations of accruals and document the underlying support for those accruals
• Prepare the schedule of write-offs of prepaid expenses and deferred charges
• Work on S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnership, Multi-State, Individual, trust and estate tax returns
• Stay up-to-date with tax laws and regulations
• Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services
• Flex to the workload as deadlines approach

Requirements

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards
• Working knowledge of Federal and state income tax laws and regulations
• Professional appearance and conduct
• Accuracy in dealing with information
• Proficiency in using available resources

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Opportunity to build your career with a regional accounting firm

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The position may require overnight travel and occasional weekend work.