Senior Tax Associate

Ascend; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm matching

Professional development

Job summary

PP&Co, now part of Ascend, is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to lead tax engagements for a diverse client base including privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The role emphasizes client relationships, technical tax work, and collaboration with a growing team.

The position offers full-time employment with competitive salary, health benefits, and professional development opportunities within a supportive, integrity-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related field; Master's in Taxation preferred (CPA or CPA candidate preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax accounting.
• Strong technical skills in tax compliance and planning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare business tax returns and financial statements for multinational clients, including LLCs, partnerships, C-corps, and gift and estate tax filings.
• Conduct comprehensive research on tax issues related to multinational business decisions, tax planning strategies, and effective tax rate optimization.
• Participate in in-house CPE classes and specialized international tax training provided by the firm to stay updated on the latest developments in tax regulations.
• Assist in researching client issues and representing clients in IRS audits if necessary, ensuring compliance with domestic and international tax laws.
• Support clients by writing proposals, engagement letters, budgeting, staffing, and billing, fostering strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's in Taxation preferred

CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Job description

Unleash Your Potential: Senior Tax Associate at PP&Co Awaits

Are you passionate about helping individuals and businesses achieve financial success? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where integrity and excellence are paramount? If so, PP&Co. is looking for you!

Who We Are:

At PP&Co, we are dedicated to empowering individuals, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals to reach their financial goals. And now, we are taking our commitment to excellence to a new level. In February 2024, we made the strategic decision to join Ascend - a tax, accounting, and advisory platform that partners with entrepreneurial CPAs to usher in their next stage of growth. With Ascend’s shared resources and partnerships, PP&Co is well-positioned for strong innovation and growth in the future.

Why Join Us:

As a member of our award-winning firm, you'll have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Our friendly and high-integrity team members create a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a real impact. We believe in investing in our team's development and providing ample opportunities for career advancement. We foster a collaborative culture where every voice is heard and valued. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and contribute your ideas to meaningful projects and initiatives.

Position:

Tax Senior Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a talented and driven Senior Tax Accountant to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you'll have the exciting opportunity to build and nurture client relationships while managing tax engagements for a diverse range of clients, including privately held businesses, business owners, families, and high-net-worth individuals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare business tax returns and financial statements for multinational clients, including LLCs, partnerships, C-corps, and gift and estate tax filings.
• Conduct comprehensive research on tax issues related to multinational business decisions, tax planning strategies, and effective tax rate optimization.
• Participate in in-house CPE classes and specialized international tax training provided by the firm to stay updated on the latest developments in tax regulations.
• Assist in researching client issues and representing clients in IRS audits if necessary, ensuring compliance with domestic and international tax laws.
• Support clients by writing proposals, engagement letters, budgeting, staffing, and billing, fostering strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related field; Master's in Taxation preferred (CPA or CPA candidate preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax accounting
• Strong technical skills in tax compliance and planning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm matching
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A collaborative and supportive work culture
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in our clients' lives

The annual base salary range for this role is $80,000-$100,000. This range includes the anticipated low and high end the salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on various factors, including experience, education and/or skill level.

Join us in our mission to empower financial success and make a positive impact in the lives of our clients.