Tax Staff; Houston

Tax Staff (Houston
- Start Date:

June 2027)

Job Title: Tax Staff

Location: Houston, Texas, United States (Full-time, Partially remote)

Reports To: Tax Partner and Manager

Job Summary: The Tax Staff will prepare US corporation, partnership, and individual tax returns.

Salary Range and Benefits: Commensurate with experience; standard firm benefits.

Hours

Required:

40 hours per week plus overtime.

FLSA Status: Exempt

About Malone Bailey, LLP: Founded in 1982, Malone Bailey, LLP is a PCAOB-registered, market-leading public accounting firm headquartered in Houston with offices in Beijing, Shenzhen, and Tokyo. The firm provides audit and accounting services to public and private companies and serves a substantial number of public company clients, including NYSE, NASDAQ, and OTC-listed companies. Malone Bailey is a member of HLB, The Global Advisory and Accounting Network.

• Prepare federal and state corporation, partnership and individual tax returns.
• Prepare international informational tax returns.
• Assist with tax planning and tax consulting projects.
• Prepare tax research memos for clients, analyzing and applying IRC sections and regulations.
• Represent clients before the IRS, including assisting in IRS and state tax audits.
• Compile and analyze financial statements.
• Perform monthly write‑up services.
• Write monthly articles regarding recent federal and state tax law changes.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

• Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
• Professionalism, dependability, integrity, and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.
• Highly motivated self‑starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
• Dedicated to superior client service.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• 0-3 years of professional experience, preferably in public accounting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs such as Excel.
• Solid accounting skills.
• Basic understanding of federal and state income taxes.

• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting or related field.
• B or above in all accounting and accounting‑related courses.
• Satisfactory cumulative major GPA.
• Advanced degree is preferred.
• CPA certification (active) preferred or working toward if not already obtained.