Tax Experienced Associate

Tax Experienced Associate at Baker Tilly US

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Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast‑to‑coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – 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 through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards.

Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.

Location:

Los Angeles office (flexible telecommute options available). BAC – Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.

• Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry‑specific clients, including 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 draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries.
• Team with leaders on special projects in corporate and flow‑through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC 740.
• Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize.
• Communicate and collaborate with specialty tax practices on complicated matters in state and local, high‑net‑worth, international, research and development, and credits and incentives areas.
• Learn and grow from direct on‑the‑job coaching and mentoring, along with firm‑wide learning and development programs.
• Utilize entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients.
• Enjoy friendships, social activities, and team outings that encourage a work‑life balance.

• You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry and become an industry expert for 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.
• 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 (My Time Off, My Development, 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, law, or a related business field with sufficient coursework and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state considered.
• CPA or JD license preferred.
• One (1)+ year(s) of experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a public accounting firm preferred.
• Demonstrated skills in time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving.
• Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills; initiative and adaptability.
• Microsoft Suite skills.
• No immigration sponsorship available for this position.

The compensation range for this role is $57,460 to $108,930. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors…