Senior Tax Associate

Thriv LLC; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

CPA License and CPE reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

THRIV LLC, a San Juan CPA firm, is expanding its Tax department and seeks an experienced associate to handle Puerto Rico and federal tax returns for individuals, corporations and partnerships. You will supervise staff, manage deadlines, and respond to tax authorities while delivering high-quality advisory work.

The role requires PR tax knowledge, CPA status or pursuit, and strong Spanish-English writing and communication skills; a firm that values client service and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s in Taxation or Accounting is a plus.
• +4 years of Puerto Rico tax experience, at a public accounting firm preferred.
• CPA license, or actively pursuing it.
• Strong knowledge of the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code; Act 60 and decrees preferred.
• Experience reviewing others’ work and supervising staff.
• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English with strong technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review PR and Federal income tax returns for individuals, corporations and partnerships.
• Review informative returns, municipal declarations, CRIM and IVU filings.
• Manage annual compliance for tax decree holders and assist with decree filings.
• Conduct tax research and prepare technical memoranda on PR and Federal issues.
• Assist with ruling requests, audits, and correspondence with Hacienda.
• Serve as day-to-day contact for clients and manage engagement timelines.
• Supervise, train, and review the work of associates.
• Track time accurately and meet billable-hour targets.
• Respond to inquiries from IRS, Hacienda and other authorities.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Technical writing

Multitasking

Client communication

Supervising staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Taxation or Accounting

CPA license

Job description

THRIV LLC is a San Juan CPA firm that has served Puerto Rico businesses and individuals for nearly ten years. Our practice focuses on Puerto Rico tax compliance, tax incentive decrees, and advisory work for local and international clients. We’re growing our Tax department and looking for an experienced associate to join the team.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and review Puerto Rico and Federal income tax returns for individuals, corporations and partnerships, including complex and multi-entity engagements.
• Review informative returns, municipal license declarations, CRIM returns, and IVU filings prepared by associates.
• Manage annual compliance for tax incentive decree holders and assist with decree applications, amendments, and filings before the Office of Incentives.
• Conduct tax research and prepare technical memoranda on Puerto Rico and Federal tax issues.
• Assist with ruling requests, audits, and correspondence with Hacienda and other agencies.
• Serve as a day-to-day contact for assigned clients and manage engagement timelines.
• Supervise, train, and review the work of associates.
• Track time accurately and meet billable-hour targets.
• Respond to inquiries from the IRS, Hacienda and other taxing authorities.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s in Taxation or Accounting is a plus.
• +4 years of Puerto Rico tax experience, at a public accounting firm preferred.
• CPA license, or actively pursuing it.
• Strong knowledge of the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code; experience with Act 60 and incentive decrees strongly preferred.
• Experience reviewing others’ work and supervising staff.
• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English, with strong technical writing skills in both.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and communicate directly with clients.
• Health insurance
• CPA License and CPE reimbursement
• Paid time off