Grant Thornton UK LLP

Tax Associate

Location
Florence-Graham, CA, USA
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
19 Mar 2020
Closes
27 Nov 2020
Ref
7550911
Job role
Tax
Not For Profit Tax Senior Associate Grant Thornton 3/4/2020 8:17:55 AM JOB ID: 046526 Specialty: Los Angeles , California

Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organization of 47,000 people serving clients in more than 140 countries, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader.

Not For Profit Tax Senior Associate

POSITION SUMMARY:

Grant Thornton’s responsive, partner-led Tax service teams help dynamic companies navigate complexity and grow with insightful, practical tax advice. Our tax services include: compliance, human capital services, federal tax services, international tax services, state and local tax services, private wealth services, tax reporting and advisory, partnership taxation, not-for-profit tax, and mergers & acquisition tax services.

The Not-For-Profit (NFP) Tax Senior Associate works closely with staff on all phases of project and engagement management for multiple clients. The NFP Tax Senior Associate is primarily responsible for preparing and gathering information for client tax returns. This position also involves basic tax research; developing and supervising staff, preparing more complex tax returns; and assisting in client management and practice development activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Run client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget.
Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on tax projects and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews; perform in-charge role as needed.
Review tax returns done by staff and make recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities; gain increasing responsibility in review process.
Research and consult on various tax matters; utilize tax-related software to prepare and process returns and research tax matters.
Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Previous tax return review and preparation experience.
Tax compliance, federal tax returns, and state tax returns.
Ability to supervise staff and lead projects.
Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, GoSystems Tax software, and CCH.

Preferred Skills and Experience

CPA preferred.
Two to four years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience; experience in public accounting is a plus.

Additional Information

Ability to work additional hours as needed, and travel to various client sites.

Benefits:

Grant Thornton LLP promotes a nationally recognized culture of health and offers an extensive array of benefits to meet individual lifestyles. For a complete list of benefits, please visit www.gt.com.

Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd., one of the world’s leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. Grant Thornton has revenues in excess of $1.7 billion and operates 59 offices, with more than 590 partners and 8,500+ employees in the United States and at our Shared Services Center in Bangalore, India.

Grant Thornton works with a broad range of publicly- and privately-held companies, government agencies, financial institutions, and civic and religious organizations. Core industries served include consumer and industrial products, financial services, not-for-profit, private equity, and technology. Grant Thornton focuses on serving dynamic organizations that pursue growth holistically — whether through revenue improvement, leadership, mission fulfillment or innovation.

It is Grant Thornton’s policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits and termination, are made without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Requisition ID: 046526

Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California

Equal Employment Opportunity: It is Grant Thornton’s policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits and termination, are made without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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