Experienced Tax Associate

Professional Andover Andover, MA, US Experienced Tax Associate Location: Boston, Providence, or Newport, RI offices (in‑person required) Responsibilities Prepare a diverse array of tax returns, including those for individuals, corporations (both C‑Corps and S‑Corps), partnerships, trusts, estates, and other business entities, with a focus on accuracy and adherence to tax laws. Manage tax filings involving multi‑state requirements, international compliance, and consolidated returns, ensuring full regulatory compliance. Assist clients with strategic tax planning by creating forecasts and tax estimates, while offering actionable insights to reduce tax exposure. Perform thorough research on federal and state tax matters to resolve client‑specific challenges and interpret complex tax regulations. Deliver high‑quality, timely tax services that consistently meet or exceed client expectations and internal deadlines. Maintain awareness of emerging tax legislation and industry developments, contributing to the firm’s knowledge base and growth initiatives. Partner closely with senior team members on key tax engagements and support the broader team during peak periods with effective project coordination. Engage in ad‑hoc assignments and special projects that expand your tax knowledge and support your professional development. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. Master’s degree, CPA/EA license, or active pursuit of higher education or credentials is highly preferred. 1–3+ years of prior experience in public accounting; busy season experience is highly preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Willingness and ability to work in‑person in Boston, MA, Providence, RI, or Newport, RI offices. Proficiency with tax and accounting technology; experience with CCH Axcess, SurePrep, and XCM is highly preferred. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet stated deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment and exercise sound judgement and discretion when handling confidential information. Pay Range $73,000.00 – $85,000.00 annually Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; unlimited discretionary paid time‑off; competitive retirement savings plan; tuition assistance; in‑house education programs; opportunities for community involvement. Working Hours This is a full‑time position with standard hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Additional hours, including some evenings and weekends, will be required during peak busy seasons. Equal Opportunity Employer KLR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr