Tax Senior Associate

Eide Bailly LLP•Sioux Falls, SD

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

A typical day as a Tax Senior Associate in Sioux Falls, SD might include preparing high-level returns for multi-million-dollar businesses or high-net-worth individuals, working with the tax team on planning, client interaction, and special projects, gathering client tax information, analyzing tax situations for maximum benefit, developing and communicating solutions, preparing accounting-related reports in a paperless environment, and training/mentoring lower-level employees. The role also involves attending training seminars, professional development, and networking events.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
2-4 years of tax experience within public accounting.
Well-rounded knowledge of tax accounting principles and IRS regulations.
Actively stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry's regulations and policies.
Self-starter who enjoys working independently and in a team environment.
Able to focus on complex tasks and will quickly understand the firm’s comprehensive compliance processes.
Authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Active CPA license or working towards obtaining CPA license preferred; Enrolled Agent (EA) certification also accepted.

Responsibilities

Prepare a high-level return for a multi-million-dollar business or high net worth individual.
Work with the tax team to ensure the various components of the tax process are performed -- including tax planning, client interaction and performing special tax projects.
Gather relevant tax-related information from the client so an accurate tax return can be prepared.
Look at tax situations from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.
Develop solutions and communicate those solutions to the engagement team and client.
Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless office environment.
Train and mentor lower-level employees in the tax department.
Attend training seminars, professional development and networking events.