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Associate – Tax Services – 2025 Iowa (Hybrid)

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Andersen

May 30

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Legal
  • Des Moines

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in accounting or related field, strong leadership and organizational skills, self-motivation, excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate effectively with both clients and management.
  • You will research tax laws, analyze regulations, draft memorandums, participate in compliance tasks, seek guidance, support projects, and prioritize tasks with professional skepticism.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related degree and/or an advanced degree in Accounting, Taxation, JD or LLM;
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0;
  • Strong leadership, multitasking and organizational skills;
  • Self-starter with initiative to seek out opportunities in a fast-paced environment;
  • Strong interpersonal skills; and
  • Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through both written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Researching tax laws, rules, and regulations and analyzing their application to specific situations resulting in drafting memorandums to defend decisions and/or outlining solutions to those issues;
  • Participating in select phases of tax compliance engagements;
  • Proactively seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback;
  • Supporting select projects demonstrating creative thinking and individual initiative while working as a team member; and
  • Demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks while exercising professional skepticism.

FAQs

What kind of training do Tax Services Associates receive?

Tax Services Associates receive both formal and on-the-job training to hone and develop their technical skills.

What is the role of Tax Services Associates in client service teams?

Tax Services Associates serve as members of various client service teams and actively participate in tax planning and consultation processes for clients.

What are some of the responsibilities of Tax Services Associates?

Tax Services Associates are responsible for preparing tax returns, participating in tax planning, and helping clients solve complex business issues as part of a team of problem solvers.

What kind of experience do Tax Services Associates need?

Tax Services Associates need to have vast consulting and industry experience in order to effectively assist clients with their tax planning and consultation needs.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Andersen is the founding member of Andersen Global®, association of legally separate, independent member firms, comprised of more than 14,000 professionals worldwide, over 2,000 global partners, and a presence in over 400 locations in more than 170 countries worldwide. In the U.S., Andersen has more than 1,700 personnel located in 23 cities across the country. Andersen encompasses top advisors with previous experience in the international accounting firms, law firms, IRS, and state taxing authorities. Many of our advisors hold multiple professional credentials and have depth in a wide range of capabilities allowing us to provide clients with comprehensive, integrated solutions.