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Grant Thornton International Ltd

Partnership Taxation Senior Associate (Asset Management)

Grant Thornton International Ltd, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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As a Partnership Tax Senior Associate, you’ll perform compliance for complex tax returns and provide tax consulting services for your individual, trust, partnership, and S corporation clients – all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. You’ll collaborate with the Partnership Business team and make recommendations on return preparation and tax savings opportunities, focusing on accuracy, quality and client service because together is how we succeed.

From day one, you’ll be empowered by high quality tools and resources to thrive in your role to meet client needs, deliver high-value solutions, and help you achieve more, confidently.

Your day-to-day may include:

Support multiple client service teams on client engagements; plan, execute, direct, and complete tax projects in a wide variety of industries; provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients; actively assist in proposal activities and manage to budget

Supervise, develop, train, and mentor staff on tax projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews

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

Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure deadlines are met, and enhance client relationships

Other duties as assigned

You have the following technical skills and qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Minimum two to six years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting or a combination of industry and public accounting experience

Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, partnership, S corporation, individual and trust returns; proven ability to identify issues and work with specialists in other tax technical areas to resolve issues

Experience in working with high-net-worth individuals, owners of closely held businesses, private companies and family offices and a proven track record of implementation of tax strategies

Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships

Strong leadership, business development, recruiting, training, coaching, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment

Can travel as needed

The base salary range for this position in Illinois only is between $80,000 and $120,000.

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