Tax Senior Associate

Company: Whitney Penn LLP
Location: Midland
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

More Than a Job: We are actively seeking a Tax Senior Associate.

• We have a commitment to a happy, healthy and productive workplace. We act on this commitment via our FitWhit program, an extensive wellness program uniquely designed to meet the health and wellness needs of busy professionals.
• We offer a competitive benefits package and 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing.
• We place an emphasis on our open door policy. Whether someone is brand new or has been with the Firm from the beginning, we are all part of the same family and each person matters.

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

• 2+ years of public accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Master's degree is preferred
• CPA or a CPA candidate
• Strong leadership, management, networking and mentoring skills
• Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills

As a Tax Senior Associate, You Will:

• Lead tax engagements, including planning and executing tax engagements, managing client deadline expectations, completing returns and managing budgets.
• Review quarterly estimates, extensions, returns and year-end projections.
• Develop and maintain a relationship with the client and proactively work with the client's management to gather necessary tax information, identify issues and make recommendations for business improvements.
• Research and consult on various tax issues.
• Respond to IRS and state tax authority inquiries.
• Supervise, train and mentor Tax Staff and Interns, including the review of staff prepared workpapers and evaluate performances.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of tax process and Internal Revenue Code.
• Assist with business proposals, networking and recruiting opportunities.
• Must be highly dedicated with a positive attitude, self-motivated, a team player who takes initiative and willing to learn.

Whitley Penn LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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