Senior Tax Associate

Doeren Mayhew; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Doeren Mayhew is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our Punta Gorda & Miami, FL offices. You will lead preparation of diverse tax returns, mentor junior staff, and build strong client relationships across industries.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting with at least 3 years of domestic tax experience in public accounting. CPA preferred but not required; Master's in Taxation or Accounting is encouraged; experience with CCH Axcess is a plus. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in domestic tax at public accounting firm.
• CPA license preferred but not required.
• Willingness to pursue Master’s Degree in Taxation or Master’s Degree in Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of various tax returns including individuals, C-Corp, S-Corp, partnerships, trust, estate, etc. for clients in a variety of industries
• Demonstrate advanced technical aptitude of taxation and can handle complex returns and projects with confidence
• Utilize analytical and decision-making skills to solve complex technical issues
• Review the work of less experienced associates and provide guidance/mentorship to assist them in developing technical skills
• Build strong client relationships and ensure client needs are being met
• Maintain timely and accurate communication with team and clients to manage expectations, deadlines, and deliverables
• Ability to train new employees on firm technology, processes and procedures
• Present new ideas and improvements for ways of performing tasks in order to achieve firm and departmental goals
• Seek opportunities to participate in practice development to build network of referral sources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Tax knowledge

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA License preferred but not required

Master’s Degree in Taxation or Accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess

Job description

Doeren Mayhew is the 36th largest U.S. tax, assurance and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with over 25 offices across the country and abroad. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is positioned for successful future growth. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation, this is the firm for you.

Doeren Mayhew is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join our Punta Gorda & Miami, FL office. Our associates have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients in industries such as manufacturing, construction, dealership, real estate, wholesale and distribution, retail and more. Doeren Mayhew offers a diversified experience in public accounting, providing our employees with many opportunities to grow, develop and advance within their careers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead preparation of various tax returns including individuals, C-Corp, S-Corp, partnerships, trust, estate, etc. for clients in a variety of industries
• Demonstrate advanced technical aptitude of taxation and can handle complex returns and projects with confidence
• Utilize analytical and decision-making skills to solve complex technical issues
• Review the work of less experienced associates and provide guidance/mentorship to assist them in developing technical skills
• Build strong client relationships and ensure client needs are being met
• Maintain timely and accurate communication with team and clients to manage expectations, deadlines, and deliverables
• Ability to train new employees on firm technology, processes and procedures
• Present new ideas and improvements for ways of performing tasks in order to achieve firm and departmental goals
• Seek opportunities to participate in practice development to build network of referral sources.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA License preferred but not required
• Willingness to pursue Master’s Degree in Taxation or Master’s Degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in domestic tax at public accounting firm
• Ability to manage people with differing personalities to meet the needs of the firm and clients
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to train interns and associates
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently, but also in a team environment
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technology platforms
• Ability to manage multiple projects/clients and deadlines
• CCH Axcess software experience a plus

Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.

""Doeren Mayhew"" is the brand name under which Doeren Mayhew Assurance and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Doeren Mayhew Assurance and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC (and its subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. Doeren Mayhew Assurance is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.