Tax Senior

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP in Massachusetts is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join a fast-growing public accounting firm focused on middle‑market clients. You will deliver federal tax compliance and advisory services to S‑corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations while building industry expertise.

You’ll have opportunities to work with leadership, pursue upward trajectory, and access firm programs for development, flexibility in scheduling, and meaningful client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or law with sufficient course work to sit for the CPA exam.
• CPA or EA license preferred.
• Two (2)+ years of federal tax compliance and consulting in a public accounting firm.
• Strong time management, communication, interpersonal, relationship-building and analytical skills.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted engagement team member providing federal tax compliance and consulting for middle-market clients.
• Provide tax services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations.
• Participate in tax research, IRS responses and inquiries; collaborate on corporate and flow-through taxation matters.
• Develop recommendations with leadership and support firm-wide learning and mentoring programs.
• Utilize entrepreneurial skills to network internally and with clients.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Collaboration

Problem solving

Leadership

Project management

Organizational skills

Analytical

Initiative

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or law

Job description

OverviewBaker 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.Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency (\"search firm\") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.Job Description:ResponsibilitiesAre you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?Would you like the ability to focus on one industry sector and further become an expert for your clients?If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Tax Senior Associate! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to middle market clients. 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 serveYou can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challengesYou 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 decisionsYou 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 tomorrowWhat you will do:Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients:Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations ranging from middle market to multinational companiesParticipate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiriesTeam with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategizeCommunicate 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 areasLearn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programsUtilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clientsSupport the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goalsEnjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balanceQualificationsSuccessful candidates will have:Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a related degree in business, and sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA exam in the state you are being consideredCPA or EA license preferredTwo (2)+ years of experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a public accounting firmDemonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solvingStrong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptabilityEligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorshipThe pay range for this position is $89,000 to $115,000. This range represents a good-faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation the firm expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of relevant factors, including an applicant’s skills, experience, qualifications, professional certifications, work arrangements, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. Baker Tilly offers a compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.