Teuscher Walpole, a growing public accounting firm located in Draper, Utah, is seeking a Senior Tax Associate. Our philosophy is to create and maintain an excellent work environment which encourages professional growth. Our staff is provided with specialized on the job training to help them be knowledgeable and able to add additional insight to the challenges. Senior Tax Associates act as technical advisors in providing advice to others in resolving moderate to complex tax situations with opportunities to work directly with staff, seniors, partners, clients, other service providers and the taxing authorities. The ability to supervise multiple engagements at one time (including review of income tax returns and tax planning projections), conduct research of tax questions, and dedicate overtime during our busiest seasons, is required. Senior Tax Associate have the opportunity to participate in practice development by playing a leading role in marketing the firm and for a long-term relationship to include advancement to partner for the right fit.
- Review tax return preparation and planning engagements
- Resolve routine to complex accounting and tax problems
- Develop, manage, and help train staff tax accountants
- Communicate directly with taxing authority representatives
- Interact with clients via meetings, telephone, letters and email
- Monitor budgets by maintaining control on time and charges
- Recommend billing to partner on engagement
- 3+ years of experience in the tax arena of public accounting
- Must be experienced and comfortable with training and mentoring staff accountants
- Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant strongly desired but not required
- Proficient at tax research
- Familiar with pertinent sections of the IRC and regulations
- 100% Paid Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance*
- 100% Paid Life Insurance*
- Health Savings Account with Company Contributions*
- 22 Fridays off during off seasons (32 hour work week)
- 10 paid holidays 6 days of sick leave
- Flexible schedule
- *Available after 60 days