About ATA
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.
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About The Role ⭐
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Associate to join our Tax department in our Henderson, KY office. 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 Compensation
- Final offer based on location, experience, skills, licensure, and business need
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Time Off
- Yearly wellness bonus
- Flexible Time Off and Paid Holidays
Growth & Development
- Access to the LCVista learning platform
- Support for credentialing and licensure exams
- Personalized development resources and longevity awards
ATA is an equal opportunity employer
Skills Required
- 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 for navigating complex financial scenarios.
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently.
- Understanding of accounting policies and principles with strong accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to research tax laws and regulations and apply findings effectively.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
What We Do
ATA is a professional services firm headquartered in Jackson, Tennessee, where it has operated since 1940. The company provides accounting, auditing, tax, and advisory services to clients ranging from small family-owned businesses to international corporations. With more than 250 employees across 14 locations in the Southeast, ATA supports organizations with financial, compliance, tax, and broader business advisory needs for their operations.
