Doeren Mayhew is seeking a
Senior Tax Associate to join our
Houston, TX office. Our associates have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients in industries such as manufacturing, construction, dealership, real estate, wholesale and distribution, retail and more. Doeren Mayhew offers a diversified experience in public accounting, providing our employees with many opportunities to grow, develop and advance within their careers.
Responsibilities: - Extensive experience in the home building, real estate and construction industry
- Lead preparation of complex tax returns (individual, C-Corp, S-Corp, partnerships, trust, estate, etc.)
- Ability to identify and analyze tax issues and come to conclusions
- Prepare quarterly and year-end estimates to assist clients with tax planning
- Perform diversified tax assignments under the direction of a supervisor, manager or partner
- Demonstrate competency in technical skills, work quality and application of professional and firm standards
- Meet time constraints and client deadlines
- Build strong client relationship and ensure client needs are being met
- Possess technical knowledge sufficient to assist staff associates and interns
- Review the work of less experienced associates and provide guidance/mentorship to assist them in developing technical skills
- Begin acquiring the skills necessary to develop quality client relationship and loyalty
- Participate in firm training courses to further develop technical skills
- Provide excellent client service by producing quality work, quick turnaround and attentive service
- Become proficient at tax research including a knowledge of the reference sources available to the firm
Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- Meets all requirements to sit for CPA exam and actively pursuing same (CPA Preferred)
- Those possessing CPA certification will be given preference
- Minimum 3 years of public accounting, demonstrating a progression in complexity of tax returns
- Excellent analytical and soft skills
- Ability to make and support decisions regarding accounting and tax matters
- Ability to perform and direct multiple engagements with competing priorities
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Ability to mentor, lead, and train
- Extensive knowledge of S-Corp and partnership returns
- Ability to work independently, but also in a team environment
- Highly motivated, self-starter with ability to multitask
