R&D Tax Associate
Baker Tilly US
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • California • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $74,000 - $93,000 per year
About the role
- Research & Development Tax Staff participate in project planning, conduct interviews and analyze information to identify eligible tax credits, and prepare supporting work paper documentation.
- Additionally, Staff participate in the preparation of R&D tax credit studies, conduct research and draft technical memoranda.
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire.
- Baker Tilly will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, STEM OPT)
- Must have a bachelor’s degree, with a preference for accounting majors
- If an accounting major, must meet educational requirements to obtain CPA license upon hire
- Ability to commute as needed throughout the region; to include Baker Tilly's offices
- Ability to travel to client locations, including overnight stays, with travel expectations varying by department and office locations
- Seasonal flexibility to work overtime or additional hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
- Major in Accounting or coursework in technology-related fields highly desirable
- Master of Tax or JD/LLM preferred
- Reside within a commutable distance of a Baker Tilly office and be willing to work from the office on a regular basis
- Excellent customer service skills; Ability to understand own and others' emotions to achieve desired goals
- Creative problem solving, critical thinking and research skills; Organize information and exercise well-reasoned judgment
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Demonstrate confidence in decision making and poise in professional setting
- Work effectively both as part of a team and independently
- Highly motivated and embrace challenges as an opportunity to grow
- Quickly adapt to a changing work environment, including the use of software, systems and technology
- Outstanding organization and project management skills; Take responsibility for quality and timeliness of projects
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Must have a current, accepted offer with Baker Tilly (formerly Moss Adams)
Benefits
- Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
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Hard Skills & Tools
R&D tax credit studiestechnical memorandaaccountingCPA license requirementstax researchproject planninginformation analysiscreative problem solvingcritical thinkingjudgment
Soft Skills
customer serviceemotional intelligencewritten communicationverbal communicationinterpersonal skillsteamworkindependencemotivationadaptabilityorganization
Certifications
CPA licenseMaster of TaxJD/LLM