Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team at Minneapolis Financial Partners, where innovation meets expertise in the heart of Minnesota's financial district. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Tax Associate to deliver exceptional client service while enjoying the flexibility of our remote-friendly work environment. This hybrid role combines in-office collaboration in our downtown Minneapolis hub with the autonomy to excel from home. You'll work directly with Fortune 500 clients and high-net-worth individuals, shaping financial strategies while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant business communities.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes: 100% remote work option 3 days/week, professional development stipend, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO. Perfect for CPAs or candidates pursuing licensure seeking impactful work-life integration.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
- Conduct tax research and planning strategies for diverse client portfolios including S-corps, LLCs, and multi-state entities
- Lead client meetings and consultations to optimize tax positions while maintaining strong relationship management
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess) and data analytics tools to identify opportunities for tax savings
- Mentor junior associates and oversee quality control processes in tax compliance workflows
- Collaborate with audit and advisory teams on integrated financial solutions for clients
- Stay current on tax legislation changes (TCJA, state tax reforms) and implement relevant updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of public accounting tax experience with Big 4 or regional firm background
- Deep expertise in multi-state tax compliance and IRS representation procedures
- Proficient in tax software platforms and Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel skills
- Exceptional analytical abilities with attention to detail and accuracy in complex calculations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing interactions
- Proactive problem-solving approach with ability to work independently in remote setting
- Eligibility for Minnesota CPA license or actively pursuing certification