Senior Tax & SALT Specialist – Client-Facing Leader

Axius; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax consultancy in Houston is seeking an experienced tax professional to manage and delegate Specialty Tax research projects. The ideal candidate will actively participate in client meetings, supervise staff accountants, and represent clients before taxing authorities. Applicants should have at least 5 years of public accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in accounting, and CPA or J.D. certification. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in public accounting with tax return complexity.
• 2+ years representing clients before taxing authorities.
• 1+ year supervising tax preparers.

Responsibilities

• Manage Specialty Tax research projects effectively.
• Participate in client meetings and tax planning.
• Prepare technical memorandums for taxing authorities.

Skills

Client interaction skills

Tax research

Delegation

Knowledge of tax laws

Tax auditing

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation

CPA or J.D. certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Tax preparation software

Tax research software

Job description

A leading tax consultancy in Houston is seeking an experienced tax professional to manage and delegate Specialty Tax research projects. The ideal candidate will actively participate in client meetings, supervise staff accountants, and represent clients before taxing authorities. Applicants should have at least 5 years of public accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in accounting, and CPA or J.D. certification. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.