Axley & Rode, LLP is a multi-office public accounting firm based out of East Texas that provides a wide range of services in audit and assurance, tax return preparation and planning, bookkeeping and advisory.
Our clients range from business, local governmental entities, non-profit organizations, entrepreneurs and individuals in a wide variety of industries across the United States and abroad.
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join our team.
This position is an in office employee.
Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in public accounting in the areas of federal income tax return preparation (individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts) state return preparation and knowledge in payroll and financial statement preparation.
Candidate must be a Texas resident.
An active CPA license is preferred.
SUMMARY
The day to day job responsibilities of this position is the preparation or review of tax returns and assist with tax planning and consulting.
The position requires an individual to be self-motivated and disciplined with a high attention to detail, understanding of federal and state due dates and willingness to help other team members.
Experience and/or the ability to adapt in the fast pace environment of public accounting is necessary.
Training for all programs and applications will be provided upon the start of employment.
Performance will be evaluated based annual billed production.
JOB CHARACTERISTICS
High attention to detail
Ability to prioritize work in a high volume, fast paced environment
Adhere to guidelines and procedures set in place to produce a high-quality work product
Competence to research evolving topics and make informed, accurate decisions
Completing tasks from start to finish
Strong ability to effectively communicate with peers and clients via email, phone and/or in-person
Ability to work independently complete tasks from start to finish, with minimum oversight
Production based position with performance based off billed production
Must be available to participate in phone calls or meetings between 8am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday.
Will be notified in advance if participation is required
Will be required to attend semi-annual firm meetings.
Exceptions will be made on case by case basis
Will be required to complete one week of in-person training in our Lufkin, TX office
Possible future in person office visits will depend on overall experience and performance
BENEFITS
Competitive Salary based on experience and technical knowledge
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Voluntary & Group Life Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Dependent Care and Adoption FSA
Volunteer Opportunities within the community