Tax Associate

Job Description

FustCharles LLP, a premier accounting, tax and advisory services Firm in Central New York is seeking an enthusiastic tax associate that is looking to learn and grow within the Firm’s tax department. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with the broader FustCharles’ team in delivering the highest quality service to our clients; interact directly with our clients on a regular basis to better understand and serve their needs; and grow and develop your career with support and mentoring from our experienced Certified Public Accountants at the Firm, as well as through your regular participation in internal and external Continuing Professional Education programs.

From the beginning, you will:

  • Work with some of the most interesting and dynamic people in our community and region.
  • Experience the variety of clients, projects and situations that offer the best of learning environments.
  • Be professionally challenged while working with, and being coached by, an outstanding team of Partners and Managers.
  • Expand your full-picture business experience.
  • Become insightful and effective as a problem solver.
  • Grow as a leader…… and in the process, have fun, and develop lasting relationships.

First, You’ll quickly:

  • Learn our people, systems and clients.
  • Connect with those who will mentor you.
  • Become involved in firm goals, strategies and initiatives.
  • Develop proficiency in the full preparation of income tax returns, including quality workpaper preparation, trial balance work, evaluation of general ledger account balances, and the recommendation of adjusting journal entries.
  • Become proficient preparing corporate, partnership, individual, fiduciary, and other tax returns, and managing a dynamic work flow.
  • Begin to master the use of Firm technical resources.
  • Develop organizational skills to handle multiple projects.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in accounting
  • CPA candidate required
  • 2-4 years of tax experience preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient knowledge in MS Office applications
  • Integrity, Intellectual Strength & Agility, Energy, Passion, Curiosity, Humility

Our culture places great emphasis on integrity, teamwork and quality of life. We offer an excellent compensation/benefits package including a competitive salary, health insurance, signing bonus, retirement savings plan and the opportunity to grow with an industry leader.

Please submit your resume with letter of interest to Tricia Sherwood (tsherwood(at)fcc-cpa.com) or apply online.

FustCharles LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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