National Senior Tax Associate - Remote

Company: CAPTRUST
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

WHO are we looking for? A National Senior Tax Associate to work with team members to provide high net worth families, individuals, and their related entities with tax compliance, tax consulting, and wealth management services. The Senior Tax Associate is responsible for adding to the team's efforts in all client relationships including tax planning, compliance, directing, and executing all tax projects effectively. The Senior Tax Associate will also develop tax planning techniques for clients and make general recommendations for appropriate additional services.Job Responsibilities

• Meets and corresponds with clients/potential clients and regularly with attorneys, CPAs, and other vendors collaboratively to service the client
• Prepare and review federal and state filings for CAPTRUST clients including individuals, fiduciaries, and privately held businesses
• Coordinates tax services for clients
• Analyzes and resolves basic client issues using sound judgment based on experience
• Provides leadership and coaching to tax associates, interns, and other employees
• Updates client files and records as appropriate
• Builds internal work relationships to enhance efficiency of the team
• Based on business need, ability to travel for occasional on-site meetings and collaboration
• Technology focused with opportunities to assist in developing and improving tax processes Minimum Qualifications
  • CPA certification or CPA candidate required
  • Master's degree in Tax from an accredited university (preferred)
  • 3 or more years current public accounting experience preparing and reviewing all types of returns Desired Qualifications/Skills
    • Supervisory experience preferred
    • Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local income tax laws
    • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
    • Strong financial analytical and planning skills and work ethic
    • Strong work ethic, professional demeanor, and client service focus
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to demonstrate highest personal ethics, integrity, and confidentiality WHAT can you expect from your career at CAPTRUST?Our colleagues, like our clients, tend to stay with CAPTRUST for years. There's a reason for it; it's a great place to work and grow. We all work together, each of us motivating those around us with our commitment to high standards. At CAPTRUST, expect a fully stocked break room, fun employee events, and a quality team surrounding you with opportunities for personal growth.Our Employee Benefits Package shows how much we value our team.Employee ownership opportunitiesBrick Bonus success sharing programComprehensive health coverage + Virgin Pulse wellness platform401(k) program with a 5% employer match + financial planning for colleaguesWHERE will you be working?Anywhere - Remote or In-Office PotentialHOW do we build a world class organization one brick at a time?We make it a priority to hire those who have a commitment to service, a real interest in other people, and a burning need to improve continuously. Simply put: the difference at CAPTRUST is the quality of our people and the depth of our bench. If you are ready to make your mark, we want to talk to you.Are you the next brick?To get it done the CAPTRUST Way, an individual should exhibit the following characteristics:
      • Ability to build successful, collaborative, and trusting relationships
      • Instinctive aptitude for consistently creating accurate, concise, respectful, and easy-to-understand verbal and written communications conveying complex information
      • A strong sense of urgency about getting work done and solving problems to achieve results that benefit our clients and colleagues, even when faced with challenges
      • Inherent desire to give back to our communities and enrich the lives of those around us
      • An other-centered mindset
      • Integrity through maintaining objectivity EEO/Diversity StatementAt CAPTRUST, we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment where ALL colleagues feel authentically seen, respected, and supported.CAPTRUST is committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status and registered domestic partner status, citizenship status, military and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. CAPTRUST makes all employment decisions without regard to these protected statuses and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination.

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