Associate, Tax

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Overland Park, KS, USA
Hybrid
60K-85K Annually
Junior
Financial Services
The Role
Prepares personal, fiduciary, S-corporation, partnership, private foundation, and gift tax returns, along with projections, vouchers, extensions, work papers, and financial statements. Maintains client files and asset data, delivers accurate client work, researches tax regulations, responds to tax authorities, and follows quality-control standards. The role also involves client service, professional development, multitasking, organization, and collaboration.
Summary Generated by Built In

As a tax associate, you will work directly with the tax team to create personal, Fiduciary, S-Corporation, partnership, private foundation and gift tax returns. The successful tax associate will be a tax enthusiast, thoughtful listener, have a strong team mentality, and be driven to grow professionally and personally.

 

Responsibilities

  • Prepare tax returns, quarterly and annual income tax projections, estimated tax vouchers, extension forms and all related work papers and financial statements

  • Maintain client paper files and electronic data files in a timely manner; compile quarterly asset values for billing, journals, transfers, invoicing, annuity fees, commission fees and collection consulting fees

  • Present complete, timely and accurate client deliverables in an efficient manner

  • Attend and participate in learning opportunities through associate meetings and internal resources made available through compliance, practice management, etc.

  • Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities, research technical matters for complex tax needs and updates to regulations

  • Compliance to the Firm’s quality control standards

  • Additional projects, furthering the service of clients as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, Accounting

  • 1 + years of related experience

Skills and Knowledge

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel

  • Familiarity with tax software programs

  • Positive attitude toward client relations to provide exceptional, proactive client service

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain the necessary attention to detail

  • Highly organized with strong analytical skills, creative problem solving and strong research capabilities

  • Ability to work on a team while maintaining a high level of responsibility and accountability to individual projects and tasks

  • Able to manage conflicting priorities, deadline-based tasks and simultaneous projects

  • Clear communicator with strong interpersonal writing and presentation skills

Mariner Wealth Advisors is a top-ranked, national wealth advisory firm with locations across the United States. Our mission to put our clients first drives everything we do.

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We welcome your interest in being a part of our firm. We believe in giving associates progressive opportunities, actively nurturing professional growth and giving back to the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse culture where everyone has the support they need to achieve their career goals. We offer an innovative workplace and a culture that fosters camaraderie, teamwork and work-life balance.


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • At least 1 year of related experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Familiarity with tax software programs
  • Strong analytical, research, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects while maintaining attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively while independently managing assigned responsibilities

Mariner Wealth Advisors Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Mariner Wealth Advisors and has not been reviewed or approved by Mariner Wealth Advisors.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as robust, with low associate premiums, strong employer subsidy, and comprehensive options that include telehealth and therapy access.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, parental leave, and 11 paid holidays are explicitly provided, complemented by paid volunteer hours that broaden time‑off support.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is part of the core package and the plan is regarded positively within the overall benefits mix.

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The Company
HQ: Overland Park, KS
981 Employees

What We Do

Mariner Wealth Advisors is a leading national wealth advisory firm. Mariner’s wealth advisory teams help clients achieve & maintain financial peace of mind – preserving the wealth they have created & building a legacy for future generations of family & business leaders. To do so, we provide holistic, innovative & client-focused solutions. We bring together talented resources, innovative offerings & proactive advice with a single purpose in mind – to deliver confidence to our clients so they can focus on what’s most important. Our clients include individuals, families & institutions. Our wealth solutions include: • Wealth planning • Investment advisory services • Multi-generational wealth planning • Risk Management • Philanthropy • Executive compensation planning • Business succession planning • Family office services • Retirement planning To learn more about us, please visit marinerwealthadvisors.com.

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