Tax Senior Associate - State & Local Income/Franchise Tax

Company: Weaver
Location: Dallas
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Why Join Weaver?

With offices coast to coast, Weaver is the 36th largest CPA firm in the United States and the largest independent accounting firm based in the Southwest. We serve clients from Fortune 500 public companies to mid-market private firms, as well as government entities, not-for-profit organizations and individual business owners. The firm is particularly well-known in financial services, energy, manufacturing and distribution, construction, technology, real estate, health care and government. Our services go beyond traditional assurance and tax services to include risk advisory, transaction advisory, IT advisory, energy compliance and consulting, forensics and litigation services, and specialty tax services such as international tax, state and local tax and private client services.

What makes Weaver different is our entrepreneurial mindset, coupled with a diverse and accepting culture that makes room for people to grow and succeed. We take pride in hiring and developing people who respect everyone for who they are and what they contribute, no matter how different. We're committed to doing work we're deeply proud of, always striving to transcend client expectations. We support each other, day in and day out, in work and in life. These are just a few of our core values, and they are the foundation of every interaction with our clients and with each other. Find out more about our services, industry experience and culture at weaver.com.

Position Profile

Weaver's State and Local Tax team is looking for Income & Franchise Tax Senior Associates I, II or III to join their growing practice. This team member will provide tax compliance and consulting services specific to state and local taxes, including income and franchise tax. Income & Franchise Tax Senior Associates identify complex tax issues and provide tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates. Their primary responsibilities include working on various Income & Franchise tax returns, complex Income & Franchise tax audits, and preparing complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries.

The ideal candidate is a team player who exhibits initiative, communicates effectively, and manages multiple concurrent assignments of varying sizes and complexity. A Weaver Senior Associate enjoys flexibility, meaningful and diverse client work, a supportive and innovative work environment, four (4) weeks of paid time off per year, and many more benefits.

Education and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Master's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
• Team orientation and strong interpersonal skills
• Strong project management skills
• CPA candidate, CPA or CMI desired; certification is required for advancement
• 2+ years of experience in public accounting or industry, primarily focused on preparing income & franchise tax audit and refund schedules and preparing multi-state income tax returns including Texas Franchise Tax returns

Weaver is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employee Referral Program Eligible

At this time, Weaver is only accepting resumes submitted directly by the candidate or by employee referral. Weaver will not be held liable for a placement fee for any candidate submitted to any employee.

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