Tax Senior Associate 1 - Corporations

As a Tax Senior Associate, you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around two core concepts: your technical & quality expertise, and delivering excellent client service:

• Prepare high quality federal, state corporate income tax returns and workpapers.
• Detail review simple, moderate tax returns/workpapers.
• Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate and partnership tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and general mergers and acquisitions activities.
• Develop, motivate, and train staff level team members.
• Develop and sustain strong client relationships.
• Review and research tax questions related to income tax compliance for federal, state, purposes.
• Keep up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.
• Provide industry knowledge and expertise.

• Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance) / Bachelor of Business Management (Finance).
• Must have at least 2+ of corporate federal tax compliance and tax consulting experience pertaining to planning, research and general mergers and acquisitions activities.
• Experience of preparing simple, moderate and complex tax returns/workpapers and doing detail review simple and moderate tax returns/workpapers.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in a public accounting firm.

• Master of Business Administration (Finance), a plus.
• CPA or EA, a plus.
• A proven record of simultaneously managing multiple projects and engagement teams for various clients.
• Prepare high quality federal, state partnership returns, S Corporation returns and workpapers, a plus.
• Prepare and review the calculation of ASC 740 tax provisions, a plus.
• Highly developed problem solving and analytical skills.
• Project management and critical thinking skills.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills required.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Strong attention todetail.
• Familiarity with tax research tools (Bloomberg BNA, RIA/Thompson Checkpoint, CCH Answer Connect etc.) and tax preparation technology (CCH Axcess preferred).