Tax Staff

About the role

As a Tax Staff at Lucas Horsfall, you will prepare federal, state, local and special tax returns. You will carry out your outstanding project management, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills. This role will be achieved in a hybrid work model (3 days per week in office) out of our Encino office location.

Responsibilities

• Prepares federal, state, local and special tax returns by collecting, analyzing, and formatting financial information.
• Complies with federal, state, and local requirements by studying regulations and enforcing adherence to requirements.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops or classes, conducting tax research, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, including special projects.
• Prioritizes and manages multiple projects and deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Must be working towards becoming a licensed Certified Public Accountant.
• Minimum of one year of accounting experience with individual and business (corporate/partnership) tax returns.
• Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Self-motivator with the ability to multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
• A strong desire toward career advancement and goal toward future firm ownership.

Qualifications

• Experience working with clients in the following industries: entertainment, manufacturing, distribution, real estate, and/or construction.
• Knowledge of CCH Axcess Tax.

Benefits

As a firm, we offer great benefits, a competitive salary and tuition reimbursement for advanced education. Headquartered in Pasadena, CA with offices in Encino and Irvine, Lucas Horsfall is a growing CPA and consulting firm focused on tax, audit, and consulting needs.

What We Offer

• Flexible PTO
• Excellent Voluntary Insurance Options
• 401(k) Matching
• Discretionary Bonus
• Commitment to Professional Development
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in our clients' lives

How to Apply

To apply, submit your information in the application section directly below! This will include: Basic contact information, Resume/CV and optional cover letter upload, Work eligibility, credentials, and compensation, Voluntary demographic & self-ID questions.