Top Tax Associate Jobs in Austin, TX

Prepares quarterly and year-end income tax provisions, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimated payments, and apportionment data. Supports tax research, notices, tax planning, forecasting, transfer pricing, controls documentation, and process improvements. Coordinates with finance and corporate teams, monitors tax law changes, and maintains tax software and ledger expertise. The role requires strong knowledge of ASC 740, tax accounting research, return preparation, Excel, and corporate tax processes.

The Tax Controversy Associate will research tax laws, assist with IRS exams, and manage penalty abatement requests. Requires effective communication and team collaboration.

Provide tax advice to financial services clients (real estate focus), manage local and international tax matters, advise on pricing between related parties, support tax structuring for transactions, drive digitization and automation, mentor junior staff, build client relationships, and uphold professional and technical standards.

Lead and contribute to State and Local Tax strategy for financial services clients, analyze complex SALT issues (income, franchise, payroll, credits, indirect tax, abandoned property), recommend compliance and tax planning solutions, mentor junior staff, and drive digitization and automation to increase efficiencies while building client relationships.

Perform tax form and regulation research, interpret tax code updates, guide programmers on calculation changes, design and execute tests, document calculations, contribute release notes and customer guidance, and support tax software products remotely.

Supports screening, underwriting, modeling, structuring, and closing of tax equity and preferred equity transactions in renewable energy and infrastructure. Responsibilities include analyzing sponsor financials, contracts, diligence materials, transaction economics, risks, portfolio performance, and investment committee materials. The Associate also improves financial models and workflows, uses AI-enabled tools, supports external stakeholders, and contributes to technology-enabled financing initiatives.

Supports tax administration and reporting for exchange-traded funds. Responsibilities include calculating dividend and capital gain distributions, preparing tax returns and shareholder reporting adjustments, monitoring book-to-tax differences, coordinating tax disclosures and provisions, and researching tax impacts across securities. The role partners with fund administration leadership, auditors, and clients while helping expand tax administration services.

Prepares and reviews individual, partnership, S-corporation, corporate, gift, and trust tax returns and supporting workpapers. Conducts file reviews, identifies missing information, communicates with clients, resolves tax notices, prepares Form 3115 and 1031 exchange reporting, and supports firm projects and training. The role requires accurate, timely work, client responsiveness, ethical conduct, technical development, and autonomous performance in a fully remote environment.

Prepare and review complex U.S. international tax filings, apply international tax provisions, and provide inbound and outbound tax consulting. Advise on partnerships, M&A structuring, reorganizations, transfer pricing, and multinational tax planning. Draft technical memoranda, identify risks and opportunities, coordinate with domestic and international tax teams, manage engagement workflows, and respond to client requests.

Reviews nonprofit tax-exemption applications, serves as an IRS representative under powers of attorney, manages IRS correspondence, advises on exempt-organization classifications, trains fulfillment staff, and develops quality procedures. The role requires CPA or Enrolled Agent credentials, nonprofit tax and IRS representation expertise, responsible use of Claude and AI tools, and full-time onsite work in Austin.

Lead and manage R&D tax credit and Sec.174/174A engagements: conduct technical client interviews, produce technical reports, prepare calculations and tax forms, supervise and mentor junior staff, manage engagement economics, perform technical tax research, support business development, and act as client representative with the IRS. Work remotely across many clients and industries while ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables and strengthening R&D tax expertise at the firm.

Provide federal income tax research and analysis for partnerships, S and C corporations; support M&A tax structuring, internal restructurings, and due diligence; draft memos, firm alerts, and training materials; mentor and advance within the National Tax Office.

Manage federal, state, local, and international tax compliance, including income, sales and use, VAT, withholding, and property taxes. Oversee tax filings, reconciliations, projections, audits, controls, regulatory monitoring, third-party consultants, and tax planning. Drive process improvements, support internal and external audits, prepare journal entries, and communicate tax risks and opportunities to leadership. The role may require occasional evenings or weekends.

Prepare complex partnership and corporate tax returns involving transactional tax matters, reorganizations, basis adjustments, waterfall allocations, multi-state exposure, and 1031 exchanges. Support private equity and family office clients, conduct technical tax research, resolve issues with senior team members, and gradually assume review responsibilities while managing multiple engagements remotely.

The role involves working on Indirect tax audits and providing consulting services. Responsibilities include tax analysis, research, and project management for clients in various industries.

The role involves managing US tax compliance, providing technical expertise on US tax laws, and leading tax projects while collaborating with stakeholders and service providers.

Prepare and review federal and state tax returns (corporate, partnership, trust, estate, individual), represent clients in tax audits, perform federal/state tax research and planning, coordinate with accounting and assurance teams, communicate with clients and tax authorities, and supervise and train junior tax staff.

Prepare federal and state corporate, partnership, trust, estate, and individual tax returns; perform federal tax research; stay current on tax law; coordinate with accounting and assurance teams; communicate with clients and tax authorities; provide planning and projection services and maintain client relationships.

Provide tax compliance, planning, preparation, and research for clients; perform first-level review, mentor junior staff, and apply federal and state tax regulations. Communicate with clients and colleagues, independently plan work, meet deadlines, and support growth within a tax team.

Prepare federal and state corporate, partnership, trust, estate, and individual tax returns; perform federal tax research; stay current on tax matters; coordinate with accounting and assurance teams; communicate with clients and tax authorities; perform planning and projections; maintain strong client and coworker relationships.

The candidate will provide state and local tax compliance and consulting services, focusing on income and franchise tax, including audits and tax returns for clients across various industries.

Perform corporate income tax for parent and subsidiaries including tax provision, estimates, extensions, and returns (federal, state, local). Prepare work papers, respond to notices, support audits, maintain tax calendar, coordinate with vendors and internal teams, monitor tax law changes, and assist with other tax matters (indirect tax, credits, M&A).