Baker Tilly US

Senior Associate – Partnership Tax

Baker Tilly US
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $82,600 - $120,000 per yearWebsite
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Expertise in federal income tax issues, partnership taxation, and M&A tax, with a strong focus on technical analysis and client service. Proven ability to develop thought leadership and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams while managing complex projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Federal Income Tax ResearchPartnership TaxationTechnical Memoranda PreparationProject ManagementCollaboration Across Disciplines

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Research federal income tax issues and strategies and assist in providing technical advice to engagement teams and clients
  • Prepare technical memoranda, tax analyses, and other written work products addressing complex tax issues
  • Assist with the review and analysis of annual tax allocations, tax impact of sales, acquisitions, distributions and restructurings
  • Develop internal and external thought leadership, including articles, presentations, webinars, and training materials
  • Develop internal tools, templates and models to assist practice offices with enhanced quality and standardization
  • Monitor legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments affecting partnership taxation and communicate implications to internal and external stakeholders
  • Work directly with senior leaders within the partnership tax practice and other specialties throughout the National Tax Office
  • Collaborate with professionals across international tax, tax controversy, accounting methods, compensation and benefits, SALT, ASC 740, and other specialty practices on multidisciplinary projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, law or other related field required
  • License eligible required
  • Three (3)+ years of experience in corporate tax, partnership tax, M&A tax, tax controversy, or a related technical tax specialty required
  • Demonstrated experience researching and analyzing complex federal income tax issues
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting technical memoranda and tax analyses
  • Strong analytical, organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong skills with spreadsheets, smartsheets and related technical tools
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Demonstrated commitment to technical excellence, continuous learning, and exceptional client service
  • Interest in developing specialized expertise and serving as a technical resource within a national tax organization

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Compensation and benefits package to eligible employees

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Hard Skills
Tax AnalysisCorporate TaxM&A TaxTax ControversyAnalytical SkillsTechnical WritingLegislative MonitoringTax Allocation ReviewInternal Tool DevelopmentContinuous Learning
Soft Skills
Exceptional Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
SpreadsheetsSmartsheets
Certifications & Qualifications
License Eligible
Industry Keywords
Tax StrategiesEngagement TeamsThought LeadershipNational Tax OfficeSALTASC 740