MGO (Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP) · 1 week ago
Tax Experienced Associate
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$72K/yr - $80K/yr
1+ years expMGO (Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP) is a top 50 CPA and advisory firm dedicated to empowering the next generation of talent. The Tax Experienced Associate will perform intermediate level accounting functions related to tax specifications, including preparing tax returns, gathering client information, and participating in tax planning.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Complete assigned tasks / jobs
Learn the growth process (identify and communicate growth)
Identify and help solve engagement (job) technical issues, anomalies, non-routine items
Collaborate and communicate with client and team members in a professional manner
Actively sit and pass CPA examination
Works with the tax team to prepare and learn to review HNW tax returns
Provides timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations
Recognizes and informs senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients
Ensures professional development through ongoing education and obtaining additional certifications as appropriate
Handles routine client tax questions, and works with clients to collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance
Stays informed about Firm capabilities other than tax compliance area, and promotes these activities to clients when appropriate
Completes research and special projects as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a major in accounting or related field required
CPA preferred. If not a CPA, must meet educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam as outlined by the Board of Accountancy in the state of your preferred office location
Minimum of 1 year of related experience, preferraby with HNW tax expertise, including individual, Estate, Gift, Trust, and pass through entity experience
Excellent customer service skills (internal and external)
Creative problem solving and research skills
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work effectively both as part of a team and independently
Highly motivated and interested in taking the initiative for personal growth and development
Able to handle multiple priorities, tasks and simultaneous projects
Ability to travel to client locations which may include occasional overnight stays
Ability to work overtime as needed
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Preferred
Previous experience in a public accounting firm preferred
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Progressive time off policy
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Company
MGO (Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP)
MGO is an accounting company that offers business consulting services in San Diego.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-07-23Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Cynthia Pon
COO | Partner
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