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GPAC
LOS ANGLS Air Force Base, CA (In Person)
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Tax Associate — Los Angeles, CA Full-time • Public Accounting We're looking for a driven Tax Associate with 1-3 years of experience to join our public accounting practice in Los Angeles. You'll work across a diverse client base, sharpen your technical skills fast, and have a clear path toward senior roles. Key functions Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S-corps, and C-corps Assist with tax planning, projections, and estimated tax calculations for clients across industries Research federal and multi-state tax issues and summarize findings in clear client-ready memos Support senior associates and managers on complex engagements and special projects Respond to IRS and state tax notices; assist with audit support and correspondence Maintain organized workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm standards Build and maintain strong client relationships through timely, professional communication Qualifications 1-3 years of tax experience in a public accounting environment Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification strongly preferred Working knowledge of federal and California state tax law Experience with tax software such as ProConnect, GoSystem, or CCH Axcess Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced, client-driven environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills To be considered, please apply with a resume. If you have any other questions or wish to discuss any other accounting positions, reach out to Timo Schaetze with gpac via 651.842.5576 Resume may be confidentially sent to timo.schaetze@gogpac.com