Tax Senior Associate

Eide Bailly LLP•Spring Valley, NV

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

A typical day as a Tax Senior Associate might include preparing individual, business, and other types of tax returns for clients in various entities and industries. You will work with the tax team to ensure all components of the tax process are performed, including tax planning, client interaction, and special tax projects. This role involves gathering relevant tax-related information from clients to prepare accurate tax returns, analyzing tax situations from various angles to ensure maximum tax benefit, and developing and communicating solutions to the engagement team and client. You will also prepare accounting-related reports in a paperless office environment and train and mentor lower-level employees in the tax department. Attending training seminars, professional development, and networking events is also part of the role.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Active CPA license or working towards obtaining CPA license preferred; Enrolled Agent (EA) certification also accepted.
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.
Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Prepares individual, business and other types of tax returns for clients in various types of entities and industries.
Working 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.
Gathering relevant tax-related information from the client so an accurate tax return can be prepared.
Looking at tax situations from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.
Developing solutions and communicating those solutions to the engagement team and client.
Preparing accounting-related reports through a paperless office environment.
Trains and mentors lower-level employees in the tax department.
Attends training seminars, professional development and networking events.