Senior - R&D Tax Credits
About The Position
CLA is seeking a Senior Associate – R&D Tax Credits to join its Federal Tax Strategies (FTS) team. The role supports delivery of research and development tax credit studies across various industries, including Manufacturing, Agriculture, Construction, Healthcare, and Technology. It offers growth, flexibility, and a collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will bring strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and creative skills; sound judgment; integrity; dependability; urgency; and a results-oriented approach. The role also involves developing client relationships, supporting colleagues, and contributing to team members’ career development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated success in a business environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels.
- Strong problem-solving and creative skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
- High level of integrity and dependability, with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in business services or consulting.
- Eligible to sit for the CPA.
Responsibilities
- Assist FTS leaders in delivering R&D tax credit studies for clients in various industries.
- Develop a deep understanding of industries including Manufacturing, Agriculture, Construction, Healthcare, and Technology.
- Assist managers, directors, and principals with client consultations, technical interviews, calculation review, site visits, and report development.
- Mentor associates and other team members in their career development.
- Network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients and the community.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
