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
- 1+ years of related experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
- Familiarity with tax software programs
- Positive attitude toward client relations and proactive client service
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and strong attention to detail
- Highly organized with strong analytical skills, creative problem solving, and research capabilities
- Ability to work on a team while maintaining responsibility and accountability for individual projects
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities, deadline-based tasks, and simultaneous projects
- Clear communication skills with strong interpersonal writing and presentation abilities
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.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is considered strong with medical, dental, and vision plans supported by wellness programs, HSA/FSA options, and telehealth. This breadth of healthcare support contributes meaningfully to perceived total compensation.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is a core element and is viewed as a strong part of the package. Retirement benefits are positioned as competitive within the overall offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, parental leave, and a set of paid holidays provide broad leave coverage. Reasonable work-life balance outside busy seasons further elevates the value of time-off benefits.
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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.






