Tax Associate

RÖDL USA•Houston, TX

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Tax Associate to join our Houston, Texas office. You will work with a select team providing tax compliance services to predominantly manufacturing and distribution clients. You must be able to manage projects, work under time pressures, multitask, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. The right candidate will be organized, proactive, and results-oriented. Office/Workplace Locations: The preferred candidate is local to the Houston office on-site. However, qualified candidates local to the Austin, Texas area will also be considered to support the Houston team on a remote basis.

Requirements

2+ years of professional Federal and state income tax experience, including experience in public accounting
2+ years of corporate tax preparation experience
BA/BS degree in Accounting or Masters degree in Accounting/Taxation
Excellent research, writing, and communication skills in English
Process-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Solid organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Positive team player attitude

Nice To Haves

CPA license or similar certification preferred
Experience in the manufacturing and distribution industry
ProSystem fx Engagement experience
CCH Axcess experience
German writing and communication skills are an advantage but not required

Responsibilities

Prepare Federal and state corporate, partnership, 1120-F permanent establishment, and individual tax returns
Perform technical tax research on a variety of Federal, state, and international tax topics
Assist with the preparation of income tax provisions for corporate taxpayers under ASC 740
Provide timely and high-quality services and deliverables that exceed client expectations
Maintain active communication to manage expectations and ensure client satisfaction
Prepare clear, concise work papers and other communications