Tax Associate/Senior Tax Associate - Hybrid (3 days in office) Up to 7 weeks PTO

Levelociti•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

A growing, privately owned, mid-sized CPA firm in Houston, Texas is hiring a Tax Associate or Senior Tax Associate as its client base and pipeline of new business expand. The role offers work on sophisticated tax engagements and complex client structures in a collaborative, people-first environment. The firm describes its culture as supportive and offers a hybrid schedule with three days per week in the office and up to seven weeks of PTO annually. The selected tax professional will prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for a diverse portfolio, including closely held businesses, partnerships, corporations, high-net-worth individuals, and other complex entities. The position also involves tax planning, research, and consulting; client relationship development; collaboration across engagements; keeping current with tax law changes; identifying client planning opportunities; and contributing to process improvements and the growth of the tax practice. The firm presents the role as offering professional growth and advancement opportunities.

Requirements

For Tax Associate: 1+ years of public accounting tax experience is preferred.
For Tax Associate: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
For Senior Tax Associate: 3+ years of public accounting tax experience.
For Senior Tax Associate: Experience handling more complex tax returns and client engagements.
For Senior Tax Associate: Ability to work independently while mentoring junior staff.
CPA, CPA eligibility, or active progress toward CPA is preferred, depending on level.

Nice To Haves

Public accounting tax experience for the Tax Associate role (1+ years preferred).
CPA track or CPA eligibility for the Tax Associate role.
CPA or active progress toward CPA for the Senior Tax Associate role.
Enjoyment of building client relationships and solving complex tax issues.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for a diverse client portfolio.
Work with closely held businesses, partnerships, corporations, high-net-worth individuals, and other complex entities.
Assist with tax planning, research, and consulting projects.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
Collaborate with partners, managers, and staff across multiple engagements.
Stay current on tax law changes and identify planning opportunities for clients.
Contribute to process improvements and the continued growth of the tax practice.
For the senior-level role, work independently and mentor junior staff.