Partnership Tax Senior Associate: Technical Authority

Baker Tilly; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking a Senior- Partnership Tax professional to join the National Tax office. You will serve as a technical resource to engagement teams and clients, handling complex partnership tax matters including allocations, basis adjustments, and tax planning.

You will research federal tax issues, prepare memoranda and analyses, collaborate with national office leaders, and contribute to thought leadership and training materials across the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, law or related field required; JD/LL.M. (Taxation) or CPA preferred.
• Three+ years of experience in corporate tax, partnership tax, M&A tax, tax controversy, or related technical tax specialty.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including drafting memoranda and tax analyses.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Research federal income tax issues and provide technical advice to engagement teams and clients.
• Prepare technical memoranda, tax analyses, and other written work products addressing complex tax issues.
• Review annual tax allocations and tax impact of sales, acquisitions, distributions and restructurings.
• Develop internal tools, templates and models to assist practice offices with standardization.
• Monitor legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments affecting partnership taxation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Accounting/Finance/Law degree

Taxation degree/CPA preferred

Tools

Spreadsheets

Smartsheets

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking a Senior- Partnership Tax professional to join the National Tax office. You will serve as a technical resource to engagement teams and clients, handling complex partnership tax matters including allocations, basis adjustments, and tax planning.

You will research federal tax issues, prepare memoranda and analyses, collaborate with national office leaders, and contribute to thought leadership and training materials across the firm.