Ascend Group

• Advise clients on tax strategies to achieve their business objectives while minimizing costs
• Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations across diverse industries
• Serve as the primary client contact for complex tax matters, offering solutions and identifying potential risks or policy changes
• Lead and mentor managers and staff, providing guidance, performance feedback, and career development support
• Manage engagements by ensuring quality, meeting deadlines, and effectively collaborating with team members
• Build lasting relationships with clients and expand your network through active involvement in industry, civic, and social organizations
• Stay ahead of tax regulations and bring innovative, practical solutions to client challenges

Senior Tax Manager – Construction

Auditor

• Serve as a subject matter expert for financial institution regulatory compliance regulations with an understanding of compliance operations.
• Build new and existing client relationships and participate in networking and business development activities.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Oversee the work of others on projects assigned and provide training.
• Work closely with team members to follow-up on client requests and inquiries.
• Assist in the preparation of Statements of Work for client projectsand monitor time allocated to projects to ensure projects stay on time and within budget.
• Plan, perform, and execute compliance reviews and audit engagements.
• Identify business process risks and develop testing methodologies to evaluate the adequacy of controls.
• Execute test of controls and audit procedures defined in audit programs.
• Research technical issues that arise during fieldwork.
• Document observations and recommendations regarding violations of laws and regulations, or best practices.
• Draft reports for review, presentation, and discussion with clients.

Senior Compliance Internal Auditor

Payroll

• Manage full-cycle payroll processing for assigned White Glove Payroll clients with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and personalized service
• Serve as the primary relationship advisor for client payroll needs
• Provide proactive communication and guidance on payroll best practices and compliance matters
• Review and audit payroll data, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefits
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and reporting requirements
• Investigate and resolve complex payroll issues with urgency and professionalism
• Maintain detailed and organized payroll records and client documentation
• Support quarter-end and year-end activities, including tax filings and W-2 processing
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and the White Glove client experience
• Elevate and support team members, sharing knowledge and best practices
• Stay current on payroll legislation, technology updates, and industry trends

Senior Tax Manager – Construction

Senior Compliance Internal Auditor

Senior Payroll Concierge