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Walker Glantz

Senior Tax Associate

Walker Glantz, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

About the Company Walker Glantz is a firm built on values. The ideal candidate shares these core values and a growth mindset:

Pursue excellence - Bring your best self. Own your work. Commit to learning.

Go the extra mile - Pay attention to detail. Exceed expectations. Offer to help.

Inspire Accountability - Understand your impact. Commit to the WG Way, never compromise on client service.

Show your smarts - Collaborate. Propose solutions. Think methodically.

Lead with kindness - Put people first. Respect and serve others. Find the positive.

About the Role The role involves preparing federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns, researching tax issues, and interacting with clients regarding tax return information.

Responsibilities

Prepare federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns.

Research tax issues and legislation and interpret tax code.

Make projections on future tax liabilities based on variable options to make client recommendations as part of the tax planning process.

Interact with client personnel regarding tax return information, deadlines, etc., and keep the team informed on status.

Keep current on professional announcements and proactively participate in professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

MUST LIVE IN AUSTIN OR BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO 78701.

Must have strong technology skills and be proficient with all aspects of Microsoft Office.

Working knowledge and experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS Accounting CS, QuickBooks Online, & Gusto is a plus.

Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to listen effectively.

Work well under pressure; able to meet deadlines with accuracy.

Ability to learn processes quickly and apply that knowledge to engagements.

Team player with a desire to be an active participant within the firm.

Client experience-minded, focused on exceeding expectations in all areas.

3+ years of relevant experience.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.

Masters in Accounting or Taxation (preferred).

CPA or EA License preferred.

Required Skills

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Adaptable and resourceful.

High attention to detail.

Technology savvy.

Project management skills with the ability to successfully handle multiple clients’ needs simultaneously.

Highly self-motivated and versatile.

Dedication to self-improvement and an eagerness to grow in the public accounting profession.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS, QuickBooks Online, & Gusto.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Accounting

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Location Austin, TX

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