Houston, TX
Senior Tax Associate
As a Senior Tax Associate, you’ll be responsible for:
- Providing timely, high-quality client service that meets or exceeds the expectations of clients, your Client Service Team, and the Tax Team as a whole
- Mentoring and training Tax Associate(s) on your Client Service Team
- Preparing and reviewing individual, gift, fiduciary, and business tax returns, including the organization and preparation of work papers
- Preparing and reviewing annual tax projections, calculations of estimated tax payments, and the implementation of recommended tax strategies
- Preparing and reviewing long-term tax projections, including identification of tax-reduction strategies for clients and prospective clients
- Maintaining a high level of organization with client data and files
- Interacting directly with clients, responding to questions/concerns and obtaining information necessary for their tax compliance and/or tax strategy work
- Preparing and reviewing responses to IRS and state agency audits, inquiries, and tax notices
- Executing various administrative responsibilities of the Tax Team
- Assisting and drafting tax research projects and developing educational materials for clients, the Tax Team, and TMG Team
- Identifying and assisting with the development of technological and process improvements
- Keeping current on tax rules and regulations at both the federal and state levels
- Ensuring professional development through ongoing education and obtaining or maintaining accreditation
- Assisting with departmental projects, as requested
- Serving on departmental committees, as requested
- Reporting to the senior members of your Client Service Team
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- CPA eligibility preferred
- 2 years of tax-preparation experience required
- Previous experience in the financial services industry a plus
- Strong track record of achievement and meeting/exceeding ambitious targets
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A motivated, self-starter looking for a place to grow your career
Recommended Skills
- Administration
- Auditing
- Calculations
- Coaching And Mentoring
- Communication
- Customer Service
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