NEAR Senior Associate, Tax

Overview

This role is part of a centralized support team that enhances productivity across assurance, tax, and consulting. By handling entry-level, repetitive, and lower-risk tasks, the team delivers consistent, high-quality work while enabling client-facing teams to focus on more complex and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of firm tax compliance policies, procedures, and related regulations.
• Prepare and review business, individual, and trust tax returns, including supporting tax calculations.
• Assist with tax compliance tasks such as property tax filings, 1099 reporting, and fixed asset management.
• Own assigned tasks by organizing workflows, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion within budget and scope while delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Prepare documentation that meets firm and professional standards, ensuring accuracy and completeness through thorough review.
• Apply feedback from experienced team members to improve future performance.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management.
• Demonstrate proficiency in tax software and related applications.
• Perform or assist with other duties as assigned by team management.
• Communicate and oversee team assignments while coordinating and ensuring the completeness and quality of others’ work.
• Utilize technology tools effectively and demonstrate a commitment to process improvement through innovation.

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications)

• Associate’s Degree
• 2+ years of relevant experience in tax preparation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field
• Proficient in utilizing various tax software platforms to support accurate and efficient tax preparation, compliance, and reporting processes

Compensation & Benefits

• Details are not provided in the description; the employer offers a robust total rewards program and a flexible work environment.

Location

• Location information is not provided in the description.