Tax Senior Associate

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP in Denver, CO seeks a Federal Tax Senior Associate to join a growing advisory team. You will deliver federal tax compliance and consulting services to middle-market clients, including S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations, with collaboration across the firm.

This role offers development of client service and technical accounting skills with mentoring, structured programs, and a flexible hybrid work arrangement to support career growth.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree, license eligible.
• 3+ years of federal tax experience in public accounting.
• CPA or Bar eligibility preferred; ability to sit for CPA/Bar exams.

Responsibilities

• Provide federal tax compliance and advisory services to middle-market clients (S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations).
• Participate in tax research, draft IRS responses, and support other inquiries.
• Collaborate with leaders on complex tax issues across states, international matters, and credits.
• Develop recommendations for clients and share with leadership for strategy.
• Mentor and support team development under Baker TillyCare-and-Teach philosophy.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Collaboration

Problem solving

Leadership

Project management

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Initiative

Adaptability

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or law

CPA or JD license preferred

License eligible

Tools

Microsoft Office

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 learn a specific industry sector and become an industry expert for your clients?If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Federal 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 clientsProvide 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 balanceMinimum Qualifications4-year degree, License eligible3 years of experiencePreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a related degree in business, and sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state you are being consideredCPA or JD 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, adaptabilityMicrosoft Suite skillsHighly developed software and Microsoft Suite skillsEligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferredThe pay rate range for this job position is $79,400.00 to $108,900.00. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees/certifications, work arrangements and geographic location. Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.#LI-Hybrid#LI-JB3