Tax Analyst

Houston, TX 77084

Posted: 02/25/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Accounting Job Number: 19263 Pay Rate: 80,000

Job Description

Tax Analyst
An established, financial planning firm in West Houston is seeking a highly detail-oriented Tax Analyst to support advisors in delivering personalized financial strategies. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Company Profile:
Financial Investment Firm

Tax Analyst Role:
The ideal Tax Analyst thrives in a detail-driven environment, balancing multiple deadlines while maintaining a big-picture perspective
Will analyze and project individual, state, and trust tax estimates using specialized tax software
Provide tax planning insights and recommendations to advisory teams
Develop asset allocation models and rebalance schedules using Excel
Prepare estimated tax payment vouchers for individuals and trusts
Interpret and assess financial planning software outputs
Generate and process client invoices
Compile and organize data for quarterly investment committee meetings
Support various analytical projects and administrative tasks as needed

Tax Analyst Background Profile:
Enrolled Agent, CPA, or CPA candidate in progress
At least three years of hands-on experience in individual tax preparation, with a strong preference for those familiar with federal, state, and trust tax filings
A knack for problem-solving, data interpretation, and structured analysis
Strong skills in Excel and the ability to quickly adapt to new software
A self-starter who can work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
A meticulous approach to reviewing financial data and ensuring accuracy
Clear, professional communication and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently
A mindset of continuous improvement and professional growth
Investment knowledge is not required for this role

Features and Benefits:
Competitive Base plus bonus
No nights or weekend work
Health, vision, dental, and long term disability
Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
401k with Match

Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.

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Job Requirements

Strong knowledge of individual tax returns (1040s) required, No estate planning responsibilities; firm collaborates with CPAs and estate attorneys for that work, Open to candidates from the IRS with solid 1040 experience, Prefer candidates with tenure at previous firms (avoid frequent job changes).

Meet Your Recruiter

Cassidy Jacobs

Cassidy Jacobs holds a Bachelor focused in International Development from University of North Texas. She is a strategic and results driven Business Development professional, with six years of experience in the Talent Acquisition industry. 

Cassidy is focused on building lasting relationships with clients by supporting them in their need to find top talent in a tight market. 

Her five years as a Member of DallasHR, two of which were served on the Board of Directors, has provided Cassidy with the education and knowledge to have a better understanding of what clients face daily and the challenges of corporate HR Teams today.arch!

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