Experienced Tax Associate/Tax Senior

hlbgrosscollins; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental Leave

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Free Gym Onsite

Well-Being & Wellness benefits

Exam/CE support

Hybrid work schedule

Dress for Your Day

Job summary

HLB Gross Collins in Atlanta seeks an Experienced Tax Associate/Senior Associate with 1–3 years in public accounting. The role focuses on tax return preparation, tax research, and planning for high-net-worth clients across construction, real estate, manufacturing, and tech sectors.

You will train staff and interns while developing client relationships and industry knowledge in a collaborative, growth-minded firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required or equivalent.
• CPA license or CPA eligibility preferred.
• 1 year of public accounting experience required, with at least one busy season.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, trust, partnership, and corporate returns with workpapers.
• Draft and revise client correspondence, memoranda, and deliverables.
• Prepare tax projections and planning strategies.
• Research international and domestic tax issues.
• Supervise and mentor staff and interns.

Skills

Tax research

Tax planning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Accounting or Taxation preferred

Job description

About the job

Are you looking for a mid-sized firm that has a close-knit feel, while still providing you the global reach to work with complex and challenging clients?

HLB Gross Collinswe offer all that, and more!

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic and drivenExperienced Tax Associate or Tax Senior Associatewith 1-3 years of experience in Public Accounting to join our firm at theAtlanta Office.

As anExperienced Tax Associateyou will have strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Your primary responsibilities will consist of tax return preparation, including tax research, tax planning, and preparation of supporting work papers for various tax returns and tax related projects. You will continue to grow your leadership skills while beginning to train and mentor other tax staff and interns.

You will have the opportunity to work with our sophisticated client base consisting of high-net-worth individuals and companies in a variety of industries including construction, manufacturing & distribution, real estate, and service and technology, as well as international businesses.

How You Will Spend Your Time

• Prepare and review individual, trust, partnership, and corporate tax returns, including preparation of workpapers
• Draft and revise correspondence, memorandum, and other client deliverables
• Prepare tax projections and other tax planning strategies
• Demonstrate the ability to efficiently research and analyze international and domestic tax issues
• Provide supervision, training, and support to the engagement staff and interns
• Begin acquiring the skills necessary to develop and build quality client relationships and loyalty
• Develop an understanding of the client's industry and recognizes key performance indicators, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments
• Participate in networking activities and maintain contact with business peers

Who You Are

• You have a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Masters of Accounting or Taxation preferred
• You have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a public accounting firm, with at least 1 busy season under your belt
• You have your CPA license or are CPA eligible
• You are an effective multi-tasker with the ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects while maintaining work quality
• You have excellent analytical and technical tax skills
• You look forward to enhancing your competencies through continued professional education
• You have exemplary written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• You have a growth mindset that you use to solve problems and find solutions
• Most importantly, you have a strong commitment to professional and client service excellence

Some of the Benefits We Offer You

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting your first day of employment
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Matching
• Up to 6 weeks of Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Free Gym Onsite
• Well-Being & Wellness Benefits and Programs
• Financial Support for Professional Exams and Continuing Education
• Culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Competitive compensation reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• Summer Flex Fridays
• Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule to enjoy work/life balance
• Dress for Your Day policy

About Us

HLB Gross Collins is named yearly as a Top 25 Atlanta Firm and we have a 50-year history of serving our clients. We are looking for dynamic individuals who will demonstrate the commitment to excellence that is ingrained in our culture. We are dedicated to the growth of our clients and our people, and we are looking for individuals who will support those goals for the community we have created.

We form close partnerships with our clients to learn about the heartbeat of their businesses. Clients receive personalized service from a highly responsive team of professionals who have a wealth of financial knowledge and expertise to help make their businesses succeed. Becoming a trusted business advisor to each client is at the core of our mission: "growth of our people, growth of our clients - all else follows."

HLB Gross Collins, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HLB Gross Collins, P.C. maintains a drug-free workplace.