Tax Associate - Fall 2024

Full-time

No

Job Travel Up to 25%
Relocation No
Salary Range Competitive







Tax Associate

Grant Thornton is looking for a Tax Associate to join the team in Arlington, VA. As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for tax consulting and tax return preparation duties, including tax research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting work papers for various tax returns and tax related projects. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of entities and industries, while also providing on-the-job training to junior staff members.

Job Responsibilities:

• Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparation completed by our firm in India
• Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities
• Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members
• Providing on-the-job training to junior staff members
• Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned
• Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships

Qualifications:

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• Minimum major and overall GPA of preferred
• Completion of necessary education hours to be eligible for CPA licensure or licensed attorney status
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical aptitude and skillset
• Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
• The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
• Ability to travel on short notice and work additional hours as necessary.

Salary and Benefits:

Grant Thornton offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits for their Tax Associates. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan, paid sick leave, and more. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.

About Grant Thornton:
At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more: more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. It’s what makes us different, and we think being different makes us better.

Grant Thornton is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that recognizes and empowers all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. We understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different, and we think that’s a good thing. That’s why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you.

Join Our Team:
If you are interested in applying for the Tax Associate position at Grant Thornton, please apply online. If you are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to you to schedule a time to connect.

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Summary:
Grant Thornton is looking for a Tax Associate to join the team in Arlington, VA. As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for tax consulting and tax return preparation duties, including tax research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting work papers for various tax returns and tax related projects. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of entities and industries, while also providing on-the-job training to junior staff members. Grant Thornton offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits for their Tax Associates.

Job Responsibilities:
• Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparation completed by our firm in India
• Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities
• Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members
• Providing on-the-job training to junior staff members
• Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned
• Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships

Qualifications:
•
• Minimum major and overall GPA of preferred
• Completion of necessary education hours to be eligible for CPA licensure or licensed attorney status
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical aptitude and skillset
• Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
• The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
• Ability to travel on short notice and work additional hours as necessary.

Salary and Benefits:
Grant Thornton offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits for their Tax Associates. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan, paid sick leave, and more. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Sick Leave, Firm Holidays

Analytical, Communication (written and verbal), Interpersonal, Technical Aptitude, Project Management

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Juris Doctorate, or Tax LLM

If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to you to schedule a time to connect.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Juris Doctorate, or Tax LLM

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