Tax Associate
CapinCrouse LLP
Remote
United States
About CapinCrouse
CapinCrouse is a separate practice unit of the Top 25 Accounting and Advisory Firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) and serves over 1,600 clients nationwide with nonprofit expertise and access to the full suite of services that CRI offers when needed. For over 50 years, CapinCrouse has been devoted to serving nonprofit organizations by providing professional solutions to organizations whose outcomes are measured in lives changed. 
 
We are currently looking for a Tax Associate to fill an opening in our Tax team. The person who fills this role would ideally be located in the Indianapolis or San Diego areas to be near the other team members, but the job can also be performed remotely. 
Responsibilities 
 
Client Support:
- Prepare Form 990 Series and other tax returns
- Prepare complementary state forms
- Identify and complete other tax consulting projects as assigned, including identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues
- Build and maintain proactive, professional relationships with clients for assigned engagements
- Act respectfully and consistent with client values
Qualifications
 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.
 
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree is required. A degree in accounting or a related finance is preferred.
- 1+ years related tax or applicable business experience is required.
- Experience in public accounting is preferred.
Language Skills:
 
The individual must have the ability to read and interpret industry-specific documents, write routine reports, and speak effectively to clients and employees of the firm.
 
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Reputation of integrity, even in conflictive situations
- Above average ability to learn and use computer software (e.g., Microsoft Excel). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required); ProSystem (desired).
- Ability to recognize, anticipate, and resolve tax issues and make recommendations
- Ability to develop open and trusting relationships
- Ability to work in a team, whether as a member or leader
- Ability to motivate him/herself to grow professionally and serve with excellence
- Ability to assume responsibility for and complete agreed upon assignments
- Effective communication as it relates to relationships with in-charges regarding workflow, client needs, and timelines
- Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communications skills
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills; exhibiting the ability to manage a heavy workload without sacrificing quality of work or relationships
- Passion to serve others, especially nonprofit organizations
- Desire to work as a professional in a CPA firm with CapinCrouse’s core values, vision, and mission.
Apply Today to Join our Team!
We’re growing! Seeking the best and the brightest — difference makers with a passion to serve. At CapinCrouse, you’ll gain an outstanding opportunity for training, advancement, and personal and professional development along with competitive compensation and the comprehensive benefits you'd expect from a national firm.  Enjoy work-life balance in our flexible workplace. 
 
Come for the profession. Stay for the mission.
 
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