Tax Senior Associate

Eide Bailly LLP•Tustin, CA

11d•$89,000 - $113,000•Hybrid

About The Position

A typical day as a Tax Senior Associate in Tustin, CA might include the following: Prepares individual, business and other types of tax returns for clients in various types of entities and industries. Working with the tax team to ensure the various components of the tax process are performed -- including tax planning, client interaction and performing special tax projects. Gathering relevant tax-related information from the client so an accurate tax return can be prepared. Looking at tax situations from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied. Developing solutions and communicating those solutions to the engagement team and client. Preparing accounting-related reports through a paperless office environment. People join Eide Bailly for the opportunities and stay because of the culture. At Eide Bailly, we've built a collaborative workplace based on integrity, authenticity, and support for one another. You'll find opportunities for education and career growth, a team dedicated to your success, and benefits that put your family's needs first. Hear what our employees have to say about working at Eide Bailly.

Requirements

You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
You have active CPA license or working towards obtaining CPA license preferred; Enrolled Agent (EA) certification also accepted.
You have 2+ years of tax experience within public accounting.
You have a well-rounded knowledge of tax accounting principles and IRS regulations.
You actively stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry's regulations and policies.
You are a self-starter who enjoys working independently and in a team environment.
You are able to focus on complex tasks and will quickly understand the firm’s comprehensive compliance processes.
Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.
The word "tax" is not foreign to you, and you can easily explain details of your tax experience and/or can explain the difference between a 1040 and an 1120.
You have a knack for solving problems and easily notice issues while bringing solutions to the table.
You have knowledge of and exposure to a variety of industries.
You are a self-starter and enjoy working independently.
You take pride in helping others.
You enjoy keeping up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry's regulations and policies.
In addition to all of this, you have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, hold an active CPA license or Enrolled Agent (or are actively pursuing one or the other), and have 2-3 years of experience in public accounting tax work
Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Prepares individual, business and other types of tax returns for clients in various types of entities and industries.
Working with the tax team to ensure the various components of the tax process are performed -- including tax planning, client interaction and performing special tax projects.
Gathering relevant tax-related information from the client so an accurate tax return can be prepared.
Looking at tax situations from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.
Developing solutions and communicating those solutions to the engagement team and client.
Preparing accounting-related reports through a paperless office environment.