Senior Tax Associate

MUST LIVE IN OR NEAR AUSTIN, TX Demonstrated 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 Qualifications: • Must have strong technology skills and be proficient with all aspects of Microsoft Office • Working knowledge and experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and 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 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 About Us: 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. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • License reimbursement • Paid time off • Paid training • Parental leave • Vision insurance • Work from home Experience: • Tax experience: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: • CPA or EA license (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78701