Tax Senior Associate

Overview

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm offering a genuine coast‑to‑coast and global advantage in major U.S. regions and world financial centers, including New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services following the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws.

Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that delivers attest services, while the Advisory Group provides tax and business advisory services. The firm is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a global network of 141 independent accounting and advisory firms with 43,000 professionals and $5.2 billion in worldwide revenue.

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Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms? Would you like the ability to focus on one industry sector and become an expert for your clients? If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Federal Tax Senior Associate. This role offers upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you work, and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates, and leadership.

• You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serve.
• You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face‑to‑face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges.
• You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle‑market clients and whose owners have both their clients’ and employees’ best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions.
• You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!).
• You want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow.

• Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients.
• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S‑corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations ranging from middle market to multinational companies.
• Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries.
• Team with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow‑through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC
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• Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize.
• Communicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas.
• Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs.
• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clients.
• Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.
• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work‑life balance.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a related degree in business, and sufficient coursework and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state you are being considered.
• CPA or JD license preferred.
• Two (2)+ years of experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a public accounting firm.
• Demonstrated skills in time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving.
• Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability.
• Microsoft Suite skills.
• Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite…