Overview
This role offers a base salary of $150,000–$170,000, plus up to 10% variable compensation and a $10,000 signing bonus.
The position is fully remote in CST, MST or EST.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns
- Apply professional judgment to identify issues and develop solutions related to tax items included in returns
- Research tax issues and legislation and interpret tax code
- Make projections on future tax liabilities based on variable options to support client recommendations as part of tax planning
- Interact with client personnel regarding tax return information, deadlines, and related status updates
- Identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients
- Stay current on professional announcements and proactively participate in professional development opportunities
- Initiate and develop relationships with appropriate levels of the client’s management team
- Train coworkers on technical accounting areas or areas of tax expertise
- Provide insight and thought leadership to corporate publications related to accounting and taxation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
- Master’s in Accounting or Taxation preferred
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) license required
- Strong background as a Tax Manager
- 4+ years tax experience, including 1+ years managing a team
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Must have strong technology skills and be proficient with all aspects of Microsoft Office
- Works well under pressure and is able to meet deadlines with accuracy
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge and experience with:
- Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS
- QuickBooks Online
- Payroll providers such as Gusto (preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $150,000.00–$170,000.00 per year
- Signing bonus: $10,000
- Variable compensation plan: target bonus up to 10% of base salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Realistic spring busy-season hours: approximately 55 hours/week
- Generous PTO
- Professional development opportunities, including CPE cost coverage
Location
Fully remote in CST, MST or EST. Job location is also listed as Remote or Hybrid in Austin, TX.