Senior Tax Associate

Description Unlock Your Potential: SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE Position Open for Qualified Candidates Location: Irvine, CA Type: Full-Time Industry: Accounting and Financial Services Welcome to JLK Rosenberger: Where Careers Skyrocket! Are you eager to dive into the professional world? Are you aspiring to leave a mark? Join us at JLK Rosenberger, a dynamic growing CPA firm, and watch your career take off!

What We’re Looking For We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join our tax practice in our Irvine, CA office. The ideal candidate will be capable of working with minimal supervision, demonstrate strong analytical skills, and possess a solid foundation in tax regulations and accounting principles.

This individual should be proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about tax and accounting.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Tax Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely tax reporting for our clients. Specific Responsibilities include: Preparing complex multi-state, consolidated corporation, partnership and individual tax returns. Analyzing complex tax issues and applying your knowledge to provide solutions.

Staying updated with changes in tax laws and regulations, and applying this knowledge to client work to ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations. Developing and maintaining strong client relationships. Coordinating various phases of tax engagements, from planning through execution. Supervising and reviewing the work of associates, providing guidance and support as needed.

Performing other duties as assigned by the engagement supervisors, managers or partners. Skills and Attributes for Success Ability to prioritize effectively, multi-task, handle multiple assignments, meet deadlines and thrive in a fast paced environment with minimum supervision. Technically savvy with excellent organization, writing and communication skills.

Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and high-quality work. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and mentor associates. Proactive and self-motivated, with a focus on personal and professional development. Comfortable working in a hybrid environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of two years of experience in a tax or accounting role. CPA license or progress towards licensure. Familiarity with ASC 740, SSAP 101, Form 1120-PC, and Form 1120-L is preferred but not required. Additional Information This position involves working both in our office and at client locations, which may require occasional travel using your personal vehicle.

While moderate overtime is a possibility throughout the year, peak periods may require additional hours to meet engagement deadlines.

Perks and Benefits

We understand that our employees are the backbone of our firm, and this is why we offer a comprehensive benefit plan package: Unlimited PTO: You set your days off to balance your work and personal life. Flexible Work Environment: Choose how you work best with our flexible remote work schedules Top-Tier Benefits: Low premiums on medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

A 401(k) plan with a 3% salary-based safe harbor contribution and discretionary profit sharing is offered after meeting the plan requirements. CPA License Journey: We support a CPA exam review course and reimburse fees for passed exam sections. Continuing Education: We invest in your professional growth and provide consistent, customized, and diverse outlets for CPE.

Let Loose: Annual Christmas party, Ditch the Office Day, and more! Give Back: We’ll make an annual $300 charitable donation to the charity of your choice. All Around Development: Opportunities in firm growth, recruitment, mentorship, and guidance to help build your professional brand. Purposeful Work: Feel the immediate impact of your contributions.

Ready to Soar? If you’re eager to join a firm that supports your professional dreams while also fostering a work-life balance, we want to hear from you! Apply now and redefine your career trajectory with JLK Rosenberger. Don't just settle for a job—craft your legacy with us.