Tax Associate

Job Summary At Krilogy Tax Services, we work closely with high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and trusts to provide proactive tax planning and compliance services. As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for tax preparation, tax planning, and tax-related research while supporting Krilogy’s Tax Managers. The successful candidate will provide exceptional service, maintain strong relationships with our Wealth Advisors and clients, and contribute to a collaborative, integrated planning team environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform duties that support the Tax Managers in daily business practices, including but not limited to: tax compliance, preparation of Individual Tax Returns (1040) and Trust Returns (1041), and related tax planning projects. Experience with tax software such as Lacerte or similar platforms preferred. Compile and organize supporting client tax/financial statements and documents. Conduct tax research and assist with preparing written tax guidance, client communications, and recommendations. Work closely with Wealth Advisors as part of an integrated planning team to execute tasks and projects for Krilogy Tax clients, including managing applicable client communication. Assist with client billing responsibilities, as requested. Help manage client relationships and deliver responsive client service. Practice Krilogy’s Values and Rules of Engagement. Qualifications Strong planning and organization skills and attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills with clients and coworkers Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and with accuracy Ability to maintain the integrity of sensitive and confidential information Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively, exercise sound judgment, and proactively identify and implement solutions. Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without requiring sponsorship. Candidates must be able to work from at least one of our Missouri office locations. This role is not eligible for fully remote work. Education and Experience 3+ years of tax experience preferred Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Software proficiencies include: Microsoft Word and Excel Commitment to continued professional development and growth within the tax practice Benefits Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities Insurance benefits offered include medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage 401(k) with employer match Generous paid time off (combines your vacation, personal and sick days together – gives you more flexibility) Paid holidays Paid pregnancy leave, parental leave, and grandparental leave Hybrid work environment with flexibility to balance in-office collaboration and remote work Professional development and advancement opportunities Complimentary parking Krilogy is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Krilogy