Tax Associate — Master Tax Planning & Client Impact

Walker Glantz; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Unlimited PTO

Variable compensation plan

Job summary

Walker Glantz in Austin, TX is hiring a Tax Associate to prepare federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns, and to research tax issues and legislation. You will project liabilities, advise clients, and coordinate with client personnel to meet deadlines.

The role values strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and project management, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing professional development in a collaborative firm culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
• Masters in Accounting or Taxation (preferred)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License or CPA Candidate, or Enrolled Agent (preferred)
• Ability to commute to Austin, TX (78701)

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns
• Research tax issues and legislation and interpret tax code
• Make projections on future tax liabilities to inform client recommendations
• Interact with client personnel regarding tax information and deadlines
• Stay current on professional announcements and participate in professional development

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation (preferred)

CPA License or CPA Candidate / Enrolled Agent (preferred)

Tools

Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS

Accounting CS

QuickBooks Online

Gusto

Job description

Walker Glantz in Austin, TX is hiring a Tax Associate to prepare federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns, and to research tax issues and legislation. You will project liabilities, advise clients, and coordinate with client personnel to meet deadlines.

The role values strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and project management, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing professional development in a collaborative firm culture.