Tax Senior Associate - National Tax (Compliance and Consulting)

Overview

The organization is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join the National Tax team in one of its offices.

This is a hybrid firm. While the role is considered remote (client work does not require duties to be performed within proximity of an office location), remote employees may be required to be present at an office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts
• Own pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables
• Write memos and tax alerts
• Assist with internal and external presentations
• Develop detailed engagement work plans
• Illustrate budgets and schedules
• Participate in proposals
• Research complex federal income tax law
• Learn about and provide insight on new and complex tax provisions across all federal income taxes
• Create tax models and checklists for use by other members of the federal tax team
• Act as a tax technical resource to firm partners and managers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; a Master’s in Tax is a plus
• Experience preparing and reviewing passthrough entity tax returns, including 1065 and 1120-S
• 3+ years of tax experience
• Strong tax research skills
• Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills, as well as exceptional client services skills
• Proven competence with MS Office and tax compliance and research software, including ProSystem, BNA portfolio and projection, CCH Axcess, and RIA

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, LLM or JD

Compensation & Benefits

The organization offers a Total Rewards package that includes:

• Generous PTO
• A flexible work environment
• Expanded parental leave
• Extensive learning & development
• Paid time off for employees to volunteer

Location

Hybrid environment with most professionals located within a commutable distance to an office. This role is considered remote; scheduled notice may be provided for client work, team meetings, or trainings at an office.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Additional Information

• Applicants are encouraged to apply even if their experience does not align perfectly with every qualification.
• The organization does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless engaged by Talent Acquisition under a written agreement for a specified opening.