Company Description LEK Partners LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing accounting and business consulting firm serving clients across the United States. By offering personalized services and innovative solutions, the firm helps both domestic and international clients navigate a wide range of financial and business challenges. Known for its high standards and specialized expertise, LEK Partners ensures exceptional outcomes for businesses of all sizes, from small local enterprises to publicly traded companies. The collaborative approach ensures that every client benefits from the collective knowledge and experience of the entire firm. Role Description This is a full-time , on-site role located in Duluth, GA , for a Senior Associate at LEK Partners LLC. As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Core Responsibilities

Tax Return Prep/Review:

Prepare and/or review draft federal and state/local tax returns of varying complexity, including C-Corporations, S-Corporations, Partnerships (LLCs), Individuals (Expats), and Trusts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Cross-Border & Multistate Compliance:

Handle a broad range of other tax compliance matters, including Forms 1042/1042-S and other nonresident withholding, and international information reporting (Forms 5471 and 5472), permanent establishment and treaty analysis for foreign-owned entities, and state nexus, apportionment, and registration determinations.

Tax Provision:

Prepare and review income tax provisions (ASC 740), including current and deferred tax computations, effective tax rate analysis, and related financial statement disclosures.

Tax Research & Consulting:

Conduct detailed tax research on federal and state tax law updates, draft technical memos, and assist in developing tax-saving strategies or adjustments for clients.

Engagement Oversight & Coaching:

Serve as the primary on-site lead for engagements; delegate work to junior associates, if necessary, review their deliverables, and provide constructive feedback and hands-on training.

Tax Controversy Support:

Assist in gathering data and drafting responses for IRS and state tax authority notices, inquiries, and audits. Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Approximately 3+ years of progressive tax experience within a public accounting firm
• CPA license, or active progress toward CPA eligibility, preferred
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills, with a collaborative approach to managing and developing junior staff
• A willingness to continually learn and adapt
• Detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple engagements against tight deadlines in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work standard business hours, with some extended hours as needed during peak periods

Language:

Bilingual English & Korean is a plus

Pay:

From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Work Location:

In person