Tax Associate - July 2023 Or January 2024

Overview:

Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP is seeking driven, passionate and collaborative individuals to join our sophisticated and growing tax practice. This position can be based out of one of our offices (San Francisco, San Jose, or Palo Alto) or it can also be full-time remote. The group start date will be late July, but we may be able to accommodate individual start dates should your timeline differ.

You will work closely with our Managers and Partners to provide innovative tax solutions for our unique and diverse client base, including ultra-high-net-worth individuals, pre-IPO entities, and publicly traded companies in a variety of industries. Our environment enables you to interact directly with these high caliber clients and gain insight into what is up and coming in Silicon Valley. As an Associate you will develop the technical, professional, leadership and interpersonal skills that will help you establish a successful career.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing quarterly estimates using appropriate techniques
• Attending client meetings and engagement planning meetings
• Developing a well-rounded tax foundation through income tax planning and return preparation for a variety of clients (individual, fiduciary, partnership, corporate and not-for-profit)
• Sharpening your accounting skills by creating financial statements from bank statements, booking journal entries, generating personal balance sheets/net worth statements, etc.
• Implementing federal, state and foreign tax minimization strategies
• Growing your understanding of the tax law and line item components of a tax return
• Helping individuals build their legacies through estate and gift tax planning as well as charitable giving and philanthropy services
• Assisting businesses with provisions, international tax issues, multi-state issues, and mergers and acquisitions, among other specialized services

Qualifications:

• Educational requirements (150 semester/225 quarter units) for California CPA licensure completed prior to start date
• Final graduation date between December 2022 and June 2023
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship and we do not sponsor applicants for work visas
• Minimum GPA of 3.0, with a higher major GPA preferred
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's and/or Master's program in business, with an emphasis in accounting or taxation preferred

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter and an unofficial copy of your college transcript(s) via this job posting. In your cover letter, we would appreciate learning more about your interest in establishing your career in the Bay Area and your preferred office location (San Francisco, San Jose, Palo Alto, or full-time remote). Interviews will be conducted via Zoom. Selected candidates will be contacted to schedule a date and time.

Frank, Rimerman is consistently recognized as "One of the Best Places to Work" by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and one of the top 20 firms in the nation by Vault Career Intelligence. We are proud to be called one of the "Best of the Best" by Inside Public Accounting. We believe that along with building your professional career, you should also have time for a life outside of work. Our culture is focused on our employees’ interests, both inside and outside the office.

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $86,000 per year.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship and we do not sponsor applicants for work visas. It is our policy and intent to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or medical condition as defined in state and federal laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.