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Senior Tax Associate (Trusts and Estates)
Located in Chapel Hill, NC Blackman & Sloop, CPAs, P.A. is a single-office firm with approximately 45 full-time staff. As a locally based accounting firm, we facilitate our clients' ambitions to expand throughout the Research Triangle area, state, and country, while still providing each client the personal time and attention on which we pride ourselves.
As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, we have access to the resources of BDO USA, LLP, the world's 5th largest accounting and consulting firm. What this means to you is that while we're a local accounting firm, our reach and expertise have no boundaries. Each member of our staff has access to an unlimited amount of resources to gain valuable information on levels that most local firms do not encounter.
2023 marks the sixth year in a row that we’ve been listed as one of Accounting Today’s “Best Accounting Firms to Work For”! Additionally, Business North Carolina named us on its “Best Employers in North Carolina” list for the past five years, which covers all businesses and professions, not just accounting firms! We believe we’re receiving this recognition based on our commitment to and from each employee, regardless of level: Be Passionate. Be Challenged. Be Inspired.
Job Description
Blackman & Sloop is seeking an experienced tax accountant with specialized experience in the preparation and/or review of fiduciary tax returns. This position focuses primarily on trust, estate, gift and personal tax compliance for our high net-worth clients.
You will be expected to manage clients independently and possess excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills. Our company is team-oriented and prides itself on providing quality work and excellent customer relations in a family-friendly, superior working environment. Additionally, this position offers substantial growth potential and the opportunity to advance. A dedication to superior client service and a sense of humor are a must!
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Benefits
We hire good people and give them a good place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible.
Along with that, at Blackman & Sloop, we listen to what our employees value. Being a local firm gives us the advantage of flexibility. No two people learn and grow the same way, so we find the fit and path that works for you. Blackman & Sloop offers a competitive salary, 401(k) profit sharing plan, paid time off plan and a comprehensive health and disability insurance package.
If the above is what you’re looking for in a firm, apply today! We’re excited for the opportunity to welcome you to the Blackman & Sloop family.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC Blackman & Sloop, CPAs, P.A. is a single-office firm with approximately 45 full-time staff. As a locally based accounting firm, we facilitate our clients' ambitions to expand throughout the Research Triangle area, state, and country, while still providing each client the personal time and attention on which we pride ourselves.
As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, we have access to the resources of BDO USA, LLP, the world's 5th largest accounting and consulting firm. What this means to you is that while we're a local accounting firm, our reach and expertise have no boundaries. Each member of our staff has access to an unlimited amount of resources to gain valuable information on levels that most local firms do not encounter.
2023 marks the sixth year in a row that we’ve been listed as one of Accounting Today’s “Best Accounting Firms to Work For”! Additionally, Business North Carolina named us on its “Best Employers in North Carolina” list for the past five years, which covers all businesses and professions, not just accounting firms! We believe we’re receiving this recognition based on our commitment to and from each employee, regardless of level: Be Passionate. Be Challenged. Be Inspired.
Job Description
Blackman & Sloop is seeking an experienced tax accountant with specialized experience in the preparation and/or review of fiduciary tax returns. This position focuses primarily on trust, estate, gift and personal tax compliance for our high net-worth clients.
You will be expected to manage clients independently and possess excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills. Our company is team-oriented and prides itself on providing quality work and excellent customer relations in a family-friendly, superior working environment. Additionally, this position offers substantial growth potential and the opportunity to advance. A dedication to superior client service and a sense of humor are a must!
Responsibilities:
- Apply tax knowledge to preparation and/or review of individual, trust, estate and gift returns.
- Work effectively in analyzing estate and trust documents.
- Gather data from client and third party sources
- Perform tax research with view for compliance and alternatives to satisfy client's objections
- Client management and participation in marketing/business development
- Participation in recruitment and supervision of entry-level staff
Requirements:
- Experience with preparation and/or review of high-net-worth individual, estate, trust and gift returns.
- Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
- Excellent work ethic and a sense of humor are a must!
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 - 5 years of experience with a CPA firm
- Credentials – CPA/EA license or candidate
- Knowledge of CCH Axcess Tax and CCH Engagement
Benefits
We hire good people and give them a good place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible.
Along with that, at Blackman & Sloop, we listen to what our employees value. Being a local firm gives us the advantage of flexibility. No two people learn and grow the same way, so we find the fit and path that works for you. Blackman & Sloop offers a competitive salary, 401(k) profit sharing plan, paid time off plan and a comprehensive health and disability insurance package.
If the above is what you’re looking for in a firm, apply today! We’re excited for the opportunity to welcome you to the Blackman & Sloop family.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
