What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Senior Associate position at Frazier & Deeter?
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Job Summary:
A Tax Senior Associate is an integral part of our tax department, supporting various tax-related activities to ensure compliance and optimize our clients' tax positions. Working closely with experienced professionals in tax preparation, research, and client interaction.
Our professionals have one goal in mind when working with clients – to help them minimize their tax liability while keeping them in compliance with ever-changing tax laws. In addition to providing consulting and compliance tax services, our professionals offer several additional services, including stock option planning and international tax advice. We also provide expert consultation regarding tax implications on investments, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Mentor tax associates, providing guidance on complex tax issues and helping to develop their skills
- Prepare, review, and provide analysis of tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations
- Assist in responding to inquiries and correspondence from tax authorities, including drafting letters and supporting documentation and communicating with IRS personnel
- Participate in client meetings and presentations, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to articulate tax-related concepts clearly and effectively
- Support the tax department in various administrative tasks, including organizing and maintaining client files and documentation
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex tax laws and regulations
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Education and Experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation.
- Licensed CPA or actively working towards license.
- 2-6 years of progressive public accounting tax experience.
- Expertise in the preparation of individual, partnership, S-Corporation, trust, and tax-exempt organization tax returns.
- Ability to supervise, review, train and develop staff accountants
- hybrid