Teams at Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC

Tax Associate supporting audit, management services, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, internal control testing, and federal, state, corporate, partnership, individual, trust, and estate tax returns. The role also involves tax planning, compliance, client interaction, maintaining tax-law knowledge, and adapting to deadline-driven workloads. Overnight travel and occasional weekend work may be required.

Handles federal and state tax controversy matters, including IRS notices, examinations, appeals, penalty removal letters, audit responses, legal research, and correspondence with tax agencies. The attorney evaluates cases, assesses risk, counsels on tax problems, tracks time, manages deadlines, documents work, and collaborates with team members under partner and director supervision.

Processes multi-state semi-monthly and monthly payroll, reconciles payroll and benefits accounts, manages tax accounts, deductions, enrollments, audits, and reporting. Supports employee questions, new-hire and termination paperwork, open enrollment, qualifying events, workers’ compensation audits, 401(k) audits, and year-end tax reporting while ensuring compliance with applicable laws.