Tax Associate
Ascend
Boca Raton, FL0–2 yrs17m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
- Must know
- BudgetingAccounting
- Nice to have
- TaxLLMs
- Work
- On-site in Boca Raton
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Accounting89%Tax32%Budgeting31%LLMs2%of 98 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide consulting services and make recommendations to clients on innovative business tax planning and compliance services in a timely and effective manner.
- Review tax returns from associates and interns and make recommendations regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities.
- Assist Manager in running client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget.
- Ensure complete client satisfaction through open communication, managing, meeting deadlines and proactively sharing tax saving strategies.
- Work closely with Partners, Senior Managers, Managers and Staff on client management, professional development and business development activities.
- Resolve minor issues directly with the IRS and other tax authorities.
- Assist with resolving more complex issues with the IRS and other tax authorities.
- Participate in client meetings. May lead client meetings with smaller clients.
- Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on tax projects and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews.
- Attend professional development and continuing education sessions on a regular basis.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree with a major in accounting.
- Master's in Taxation or LLM in Taxation a plus.
- Strong technical skills pertaining to tax preparation and review, tax compliance, agency correspondence, and tax research.
- Experience in tax provisions a plus.
- Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically.
- Demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize, and manage multiple engagements under tight deadlines.
- Outstanding leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal skills fostering client and staff relationships.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to attract and develop profitable, sustainable client relationships.
Locations
- Miami, Florida
- Weston, Florida
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Remote
- Hybrid