Associate Tax Position
ATA provides a wide array of accounting, auditing, tax, and advisory services for clients ranging from small family-owned businesses to international corporations. Headquartered in Jackson, Tennessee, since 1940, ATA has over 250 employees across 14 locations throughout the Southeast.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Associate to join our Tax department. This salaried, full-time role requires a seasoned professional with at least 5 years of experience, who possesses a solid understanding of tax regulations, accounting policies, and financial record management. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in handling complex financial tasks, ensuring compliance with all standards, and delivering exceptional service to our clients. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, excel in problem-solving, and maintain a high degree of discretion, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do
- Independently complete multiple projects within deadlines, while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, and other entities in compliance with tax regulations.
- Research and interpret complex tax issues, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Analyze, manage, and report on complex financial records with meticulous attention to detail.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax codes, laws, and accounting policies relevant to the role.
- Effectively manage time to handle multiple projects and tasks concurrently without compromising quality.
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of all company and client financial data.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accuracy and consistency in tax-related documentation.
What You Bring
At least 5 years of professional experience in tax-related roles or similar responsibilities.Proficiency in preparing tax returns, analyzing financial records, and adhering to relevant tax regulations.Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex financial scenarios.Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently.Keen understanding of accounting policies and principles with a commitment to maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to conduct thorough research on tax laws and regulations, and apply findings effectively.A high level of discretion and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality in handling sensitive data.Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive CompensationFinal offer based on location, experience, skills, licensure, and business needComprehensive BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability InsuranceHSA and FSA options401(k) with employer matchWellness & Time OffYearly wellness bonusFlexible Time Off and Paid HolidaysGrowth & DevelopmentAccess to the LCVista learning platformSupport for credentialing and licensure examsPersonalized development resources and longevity awardsATA is an equal opportunity employer