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Associate Tax September 2026 - St. Louis

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FORVIS

Apr 10

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Saint Louis

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication, time management, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, ability to work independently and in a team, and a degree in accounting to be our Associate Tax in September 2026, St. Louis.
  • You will reconcile accounts, analyze financial data, prepare tax returns, calculate payments, and participate in client meetings at FORVIS in St. Louis.

Requirements

  • Effective time management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
  • Problem-solving attitude
  • Willingness to take initiative
  • Close attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Associate positions require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
  • Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the state in which your office will be located
  • Solid technical accounting knowledge
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing tax work

Responsibilities

  • Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data
  • Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns
  • Calculating tax extension or estimating payments
  • Participating in client meetings alongside FORVIS partners and managers

FAQs

What kind of skills do I need to have to succeed in this Associate Tax position?

Strong critical thinking abilities and social skills are key qualities for success in this role.

Will I receive coaching and mentorship in this position?

Yes, you will be coached by experienced staff and management personnel to help you develop your skills and advance in your career.

What kind of industries will I work with in this role?

You will work with clients from a variety of industries, giving you exposure to different types of businesses and tax situations.

Can I work towards becoming CPA eligible in this position?

Yes, this position is ideal for accounting students who are striving for CPA eligibility and looking to build a career in Tax.

How will my career path be determined in this role?

As you grow your skill set and assume greater responsibility, you will actively participate in determining your career path at FORVIS.

Accounting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2022
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

FORVIS is a professional services firm that provides assurance, tax, and advisory solutions to clients across various industries. The company focuses on helping businesses and organisations navigate complex financial landscapes, enhance performance, and achieve their strategic goals. By leveraging deep industry knowledge and innovative approaches, FORVIS aims to deliver tailored, high-quality services that drive growth, ensure compliance, and add value to its clients' operations. The firm is committed to fostering long-term relationships and supporting clients' success in an ever-changing market.

Benefits

  • Flexibility

    Our team members enjoy many resources and programs to help them integrate their personal and professional lives. These include generous time off, leave opportunities, and flexible work schedules, so they can take the time they need to recharge.

  • Financial Security

    We want our people to feel confident about their financial future. That’s why FORVIS offers a variety of programs and initiatives to help set you up for long-term success beyond your normal compensation, including a 401(k) plan.

  • Lifestyle Benefits

    No matter where you are in life’s journey, we invest in a wide range of lifestyle benefits to help you explore, develop, and thrive in your interests and well-being.

  • Physical Well-Being

    We value your health. Whether you’re looking for a simple checkup, brighter smile, or new lenses, we’re here to help you become your best self. Our comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans are designed to support you in reaching your health goals and unlocking your full potential.