Tax Advisor

Allworth Financial is an independent investment financial advisory firm specializing in retirement planning, investment advising, and 401(k) management with a direct approach to financial planning.

We’re currently seeking a Tax Advisor for our Folsom, CA office. The Tax Advisor is responsible for tax services provided to clients such as federal, state, and local income tax preparation, tax projections and analysis, and notice resolution. This position will involve client-facing activities, providing comprehensive tax services to new and existing clients, and assisting our advisors and financial planning team with strategic tax planning.

This is a full-time, exempt position that will report into the Folsom, CA office. The base salary range is $80-85K

• Apply technical knowledge to prepare and review individual income tax returns
• Review situations and transactions to determine federal, state and local filing requirements
• Analyze and respond to IRS, state, and local tax agency notices
• Participate in tax strategy discussions with clients and collaborate with their financial advisors
• Identify and resolve client tax related questions and issues
• Exhibit strong communication skills (verbal; written; presentation) with clients, advisors, tax authorities, firm staff, and management
• Perform other duties as assigned

• BS/BA Degree, accounting preferred
• Current CPA license
• 2+ years individual tax preparation experience
• Proficiency in income tax planning and compliance
• Multi-state tax preparation/filing experience preferred
• Form 1041 Trust & Estate and Form 709 Gift return experience preferred
• Strong Excel and other software skills
• Intuit Lacerte tax software experience preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and client service skills
  
  Ability to handle multiple priorities, clients and tight deadlines

• Medical:
  Blue Shield (PPOs and HDHP with HSA) plans and Kaiser (HMO) plans for California associates
• Dental insurance with Met Life
• Vision insurance with VSP
• Optional supplemental benefits
• Healthcare savings accounts with company contribution
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous 401K contributions
• Exempt associates qualify for our flexible paid time off policy
• Non-Exempt associates will receive 15 days of paid time off annually during the first three years of employment
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Option to participate in our Equity Purchase Program (Contract, intern, and part-time employees are not eligible)
• Future growth opportunities within the company

In addition, we work to maintain the best possible environment for our associates, where people can learn and grow with the firm. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.

As set forth in Allworth Financial’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.