Tax Associate
Job Description
Tax Associate - Tax Preparer
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Fresno, CA | Full-Time | Respected Local CPA Firm
Join a Firm That Values Experience, Professionalism, and Steady Excellence
A well-established Fresno CPA firm is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join its trusted team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who takes pride in doing quality work, building client trust, and being part of a stable, well-run organization.
If you appreciate a professional environment, loyal clients, thoughtful leadership, and the satisfaction that comes from work done right, this role offers exactly that.
Why This Opportunity Appeals to Professionals Who Know What Matters
Established firm with a strong reputation in the community
Long-term, loyal client relationships built on trust
Leadership that respects competence and reliability
Professional environment without unnecessary drama
Meaningful work where experience is appreciated
Stable workload with variety and purpose
Team culture built around mutual respect and support
About the Role
As Senior Tax Associate , you will prepare and manage a broad range of tax returns for individuals, families, and closely held businesses. You’ll play an important role in maintaining client confidence, ensuring accuracy, and helping the firm continue its reputation for excellent service.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys real tax work, steady responsibility, and being relied upon.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare federal and California tax returns for individuals and business clients
Handle 1040 returns including Schedules A, C, D, and E
Prepare 1120, 1120-S, and 1065 returns
Assist with annual information reporting including W-2s and 1099s
Review client records and organize supporting documentation
Reconcile income, expenses, and financial details for accurate filings
Communicate professionally with clients regarding needed information
Stay current on tax law updates affecting common filings
Help maintain efficient workflow during filing seasons
What We’re Looking For
Strong background in tax preparation for individuals and small businesses
Solid understanding of federal and California tax filings
Consistent accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage priorities well
Professional communication style and client-first mindset
Prior CPA firm or tax practice experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits
✔ Competitive compensation package
✔ Benefits available
✔ Stable, respected local firm
✔ Supportive and professional leadership
✔ Quality clients and meaningful work
✔ Long-term opportunity with consistency
✔ Team environment built on respect
Confidential Inquiries Welcome
If you’re looking for a role where your experience is valued, your judgment is trusted, and your work continues to matter, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.
Apply today. All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.
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