Tax Experienced Associate - NorCal Private Wealth/Private Client Services

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking a Tax Experienced Associate to join the Private Wealth/Private Client Services team in a fast-growing advisory environment. You will deliver industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to private clients and closely held businesses, collaborating with partners and senior staff.

Join a nationally recognized firm with upward career trajectory, flexible work options, and mentoring opportunities to develop technical accounting and client service

Qualifications

• 4-year degree, and License eligible CPA, Law License, or Enrolled Agent preferred.
• One year of experience providing tax compliance and consulting services required.
• Demonstrated skills in time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving.
• Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability.
• Microsoft Suite skills.
• There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position #LI-MS1

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients
• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations in the middle market space
• Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries
• Team with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740
• Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize
• Communicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas
• Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs
• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients
• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance

Skills

Tax expertise

Client advisory

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA license eligible

Enrolled Agent eligible

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.

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Job Description

Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms, now that Baker Tilly and Moss Adams are in their second year merged into the #6 firm in the U.S.? If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Tax Experienced Associate with our Private Wealth/Private Client Services team! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to private clients on an individual basis and also with closely held businesses/flow throughs. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development. You will enjoy this role if:

• You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serve
• You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges
• You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients and whose owners have both their clients’ and employees’ best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions
• You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!)
• You want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow

What you will do

• Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients
• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations in the middle market space
• Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries
• Team with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740
• Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize
• Communicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas
• Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs
• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients
• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance

Qualifications

• 4-year degree, and License eligible CPA, Law License, or Enrolled Agent preferred
• One (1) year of experience providing tax compliance and consulting services required
• Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving
• Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability
• Microsoft Suite skills
• There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position #LI-MS1

The pay rate ranges for this position are listed below.

The national pay rate range is: $57,460 to $108,930
In CA: the pay rate range is $70,220 to $108,900

Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees: Life at Baker Tilly | Baker Tilly

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