Crowe
R&D Senior Tax Staff, Federal Tax Consulting Services
Crowe, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Crowe is a place to build a meaningful and rewarding career with flexibility to balance work and life moments. You’re trusted to deliver results, care for well-being, and grow professionally. Crowe is committed to equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. With 80 years of history, we continuously invest in innovative ideas, including AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services across audit, tax, and consulting.
Job Description
Crowe's Federal Tax Consulting Services (FTCS) practice uses a team-based approach and technology to deliver specialized federal tax consulting to clients ranging from middle-market companies to the Fortune 500. We are seeking a Senior Associate to support projects in federal credits, including research and development (R&D) tax credits. The successful candidate will contribute to client delivery, mentor associates, and develop technical skills to help drive the practice forward. Key Responsibilities and Skills
Execute project work plans, including reviewing data and supporting documentation for R&D tax credits under IRC Sections 41 and 174 Assist in leading technical interviews with client personnel, such as scientists and engineers, to gather key project details Prepare and review quantitative and qualitative documentation to support project results using Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Alteryx Assist in leading client meetings and internal team discussions to communicate project progress and findings Support client relationships by delivering exceptional client service and fostering collaboration with stakeholders Mentor and train associates with on-the-job technical guidance and coaching, helping them build foundational skills in tax consulting and technology Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with a focus on innovative and efficient solutions Collaborate with managers and senior leadership to manage risk, execute reviews, and deliver high-quality outcomes Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations This role offers an opportunity for a motivated Senior Associate to further develop technical expertise and contribute to a high-performing, technology-driven tax consulting team Qualifications
2+ years of experience performing R&D Tax Credit and Section 174 studies Bachelor's degree in accounting or engineering; MST is a plus Advanced credential (e.g., CPA, EA, PE, JD) preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience in the subject matter areas described above is preferred We uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. All employees are expected to act ethically and with integrity at all times. The application deadline for this role is 01/30/2026. The wage range reflects various factors, including skill sets, experience, licensure and certifications, and business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $72,000.00 - $162,000.00 per year. Geographic differential may apply. Our Benefits and Growth
Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. Crowe offers a comprehensive total rewards package to care for our people and support their growth. How You Can Grow:
We nurture talent in an inclusive culture valued for diversity. You will meet regularly with a Career Coach to guide your career goals and aspirations. More about Crowe:
Crowe is one of the largest public accounting, consulting, and technology firms in the United States. We provide audit, tax, advisory, risk, and performance services, and are recognized as a great place to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global. Equal Opportunity:
Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies without a pre-existing agreement. Important:
We will consider qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. Please review state and local notices on Ban-the-Box laws where applicable. We are directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly on the employer’s website.
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Crowe's Federal Tax Consulting Services (FTCS) practice uses a team-based approach and technology to deliver specialized federal tax consulting to clients ranging from middle-market companies to the Fortune 500. We are seeking a Senior Associate to support projects in federal credits, including research and development (R&D) tax credits. The successful candidate will contribute to client delivery, mentor associates, and develop technical skills to help drive the practice forward. Key Responsibilities and Skills
Execute project work plans, including reviewing data and supporting documentation for R&D tax credits under IRC Sections 41 and 174 Assist in leading technical interviews with client personnel, such as scientists and engineers, to gather key project details Prepare and review quantitative and qualitative documentation to support project results using Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Alteryx Assist in leading client meetings and internal team discussions to communicate project progress and findings Support client relationships by delivering exceptional client service and fostering collaboration with stakeholders Mentor and train associates with on-the-job technical guidance and coaching, helping them build foundational skills in tax consulting and technology Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with a focus on innovative and efficient solutions Collaborate with managers and senior leadership to manage risk, execute reviews, and deliver high-quality outcomes Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations This role offers an opportunity for a motivated Senior Associate to further develop technical expertise and contribute to a high-performing, technology-driven tax consulting team Qualifications
2+ years of experience performing R&D Tax Credit and Section 174 studies Bachelor's degree in accounting or engineering; MST is a plus Advanced credential (e.g., CPA, EA, PE, JD) preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience in the subject matter areas described above is preferred We uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. All employees are expected to act ethically and with integrity at all times. The application deadline for this role is 01/30/2026. The wage range reflects various factors, including skill sets, experience, licensure and certifications, and business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $72,000.00 - $162,000.00 per year. Geographic differential may apply. Our Benefits and Growth
Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. Crowe offers a comprehensive total rewards package to care for our people and support their growth. How You Can Grow:
We nurture talent in an inclusive culture valued for diversity. You will meet regularly with a Career Coach to guide your career goals and aspirations. More about Crowe:
Crowe is one of the largest public accounting, consulting, and technology firms in the United States. We provide audit, tax, advisory, risk, and performance services, and are recognized as a great place to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global. Equal Opportunity:
Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies without a pre-existing agreement. Important:
We will consider qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. Please review state and local notices on Ban-the-Box laws where applicable. We are directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly on the employer’s website.
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