Tax Associate

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Associate! At Wealth Enhancement Tax & Consulting Services (WETCS), this role supports our team in delivering exceptional tax services to clients. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing proforma and finalized tax returns, assisting with tax planning and consulting engagements, contributing to quality assurance efforts, and supporting day-to-day tax operations. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring or early-career tax professionals to deepen their technical tax knowledge and gain hands‑on experience.

The role is designed as a stepping stone toward positions with full-cycle tax service responsibilities and direct client relationship management. This role collaborates with other WETCS and WE employees to improve individual and team expertise, effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction, and helps enhance the WETCS and WE brands via high-quality work output and professional, responsive, and respectful interactions with clients, WEG employees, and professional communities.

This role offers the remote work option, as well as excellent career growth potential. This is a Remote position. In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $80,000.00, exclusive of bonuses and benefits.

• Prepare and review proforma and finalized tax returns under the guidance of experienced tax professionals.
• Client types may include individuals, trusts, private foundations, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations.
• Assist in the preparation of amended tax returns.
• Support the review and response process for tax notices.
• Contribute to the development of tax projections.
• Assist in tax planning projects by analyzing financial data and identifying opportunities to reduce tax liabilities and enhance tax efficiency.
• Collaborate with WEG Financial Advisors and clients to gather necessary tax information.
• Support the WETCS quality assurance process to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Conduct research on tax issues relevant to specific client scenarios.
• Assist in interpreting and applying tax laws and regulations.
• Stay informed on updates and changes in tax legislation and regulatory guidance.

• Help collect and organize tax-related documents from clients and advisor teams.
• Assist with document intake and processing workflows.
• Contribute to the assessment of client tax complexity.
• Provide general support to the Tax Operations team as needed.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax compliance requirements and best practices.
• Develop proficiency in tax software, tools, and internal procedures used at WETCS.
• Deepen expertise in at least one area of taxation annually through continuing education and self-directed learning.
• Actively pursue CPA or EA certification.
• Monitor trends and developments in the tax industry to enhance service delivery.

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