Senior Tax Associate

Profit with Law; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dedicated tax accountant who thrives on client interaction and is passionate about tax planning. In this remote role, you'll guide law firm clients in creating and implementing effective tax strategies, ensuring compliance, and managing relationships. With a focus on problem-solving and organization, you will play a pivotal role in helping clients navigate their tax obligations and achieve their financial goals. If you have a strong background in taxation and a desire to make a difference in clients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Federal Taxation and SALT.
• Strong client-facing skills and exceptional communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clients' tax compliance and ensure all deadlines are met.
• Regularly meet with clients to provide tax advice and strategies.

Skills

Client Management

Problem-Solving

Organization

Time Management

Client Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Drake Tax

Job description

If you are a career-motivated, client-loving tax accountant and looking for a new home, keep reading! We work with law firm owners to help them with wealth creation so that this and future generations can lead a better life. One way we help clients is by guiding them throughout the year on implementing the best tax strategies that will significantly reduce their tax liability. The position is entirely remote and you’ll be working with a smaller book of business that’s more hands-on and high-touch. You’ll be responsible for guiding our law firm clients in creating and implementing tax strategies. Candidates should have a desire to grow, manage other team members, be client-facing, and have extensive experience with tax planning strategies and tax preparation work. Candidates should also operate at a high level with problem-solving, organization, and time management skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Client Tax Management: Overseeing clients' tax compliance, ensuring due dates are met, and ensuring tax-related matters are handled effectively.
2. Collaboration with Bookkeeping Team: Working with bookkeeping staff to ensure that client financial reports are accurate.
3. Client Communication: Regularly meeting with clients to provide tax advice, feedback on their goals, and strategies for growth.
4. Public Engagement: Conducting virtual sessions during the sales cycle to provide information about the company’s services.
5. Client Relationship Management: Proactively managing relationships, identifying and resolving potential issues before they escalate.
6. Direct Reporting: Reports directly to the CEO.

Qualifications:

Experience:

1. 5+ years in Federal Taxation and State and Local Tax (SALT).
2. Must be able to research and implement new tax strategies.
3. Experience responding to IRS and State Tax notices.

Skills:

1. Candidate must LOVE working with clients and be willing to move mountains for clients to succeed.
2. Strong client-facing skills, with an emphasis on exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.
3. Organizational and time management skills to juggle multiple client needs effectively.
4. Ability to be innovative.

Technical Experience:

1. Familiarity with QuickBooks Online and Drake Tax is a plus.

Credentials:

1. Enrolled Agent (EA) or CPA is a plus.
2. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field and a Master’s degree is a plus.

Compensation:

$105,000 - $175,000 yearly