Senior Tax Associate: Complex Returns & Leadership

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate for their Tax Practice. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been one continuous entity since 1918.Job ResponsibilitiesCandidate must be competent in the preparation of complex individual and business tax returns. Knowledge of estate and fiduciary taxation principles is desirable.Responding to tax notices and review of payroll tax returns.Good communication skills with clientsParticipates in practice/location activities to help grow M&J (e.g. recruiting, Firm training sessions, etc.)Conducts self-review to ensure work is complete and no open issues existRecognizes industry trends and the potential opportunities for savings and risk reduction applicable to the client’s business and tax burdenDrafts research memos and formulate preliminary conclusions to share with client team and colleaguesIdentifies and develops alternatives for issues and consults with the engagement teamDevelops Interns and Staff by delegating and training them to be successful in their careersProvides constructive formal and informal feedback in a timely manner to all levelsProactively communicates work/project status with the engagement team and client in a direct and respectful mannerDemonstrates an understanding of and applies tax planning conceptsMasters tax software tools for preparation, review, and researchSolid understanding of tax codes, regulations, rulings and case lawAdditional duties as assignedRequired Skills/Abilities:Has a positive attitude that is reflected in work and evident to others; motivates othersProfessionalism is required while in the office and at a client siteSolid interpersonal and communication skillsAble to work with little or no supervisionEducation and Experience:B.A./B.S. in Accounting2+ years of experiencePublic accounting experiencePrefer knowledge of Prosystem fx software: Tax, Engagement, Fixed AssetLocation: Greenville, SCHow you’ll grow:In addition to on-the-job training, all new staff attends a week-long training course detailing audit procedures and tax policies. For the next four years, staff attend week-long staff level training courses. The classes include audit, tax, supervisory skills, general business, and management topics. Depending on work assignments, you will also attend industry-specific training. We also provide many hours of cutting edge technology training each year.Salary: CompetitiveBenefits:At M&J, we don’t ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life.Mauldin and Jenkins Culture:Your goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins – you are an integral part of our team, working with other like-minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment is where employees are eager to succeed.#LI-JP1 #J-18808-Ljbffr