Tax Senior Associate

Baker Tilly•Madison, WI

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About The Position

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm. This role is for a Tax Senior Associate who will be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to middle market clients. The firm emphasizes upward career trajectory, flexibility in work location, and meaningful relationships. The role involves providing federal tax compliance and consulting services to various entity types, participating in tax research, drafting IRS responses, and collaborating with specialty tax practices. The position also focuses on developing client service and technical accounting skills, networking, and supporting team members.

Requirements

4-year degree
License eligible CPA, Law License, or Enrolled Agent preferred
Two (2) years of experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a public accounting firm
Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving
Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability
Microsoft Suite skills
Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills
Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred

Responsibilities

Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations ranging from middle market to multinational companies
Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries
Team with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740
Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize
Communicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas
Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs
Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clients
Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals
Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance