Windham Brannon

Why Windham Brannon:

Windham Brannon is a recognized leader in providing assurance, tax and advisory services to clients both nationally and globally. We believe that best-in-class client service starts by creating exceptional outcomes for our people – by offering more to our team, we can offer even more to our clients. Our award-winning culture has been consistently recognized for helping our people achieve success and fulfillment in their work and personal lives. We are dedicated to providing all of our employees a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that allows our professionals to live a balanced lifestyle between their work responsibilities and personal commitments.

Offering more for your career…

Windham Brannon understands that a successful career requires continuously learning and gaining knowledge in your profession. That’s why we prioritize the following for our people.

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council that advocates for important employee initiatives
• Dedicated learning and development budget for each employee
• Coaches and talent advisors who are dedicated to your career growth and development, helping you thrive in the workplace
• Referral, performance, and business development bonus opportunities

Offering more for your life…

Our competitive benefits package is designed to positively impact your life outside of work.

• Hybrid and flexible work environment
• Employer-paid dependent care, life insurance, disability, accident and critical illness, and pet insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• PTO, paid holidays, and summer hours

Offering more for your community…

Windham Brannon believes that we succeed as a firm when those in our community can succeed, too. Our WB Foundation regularly contributes to charities supported by our employees and friends of the month, and we provide regular volunteer support to several not-for-profit organizations throughout the year.

Our tax practice is growing and looking to add an Experienced Associate…

What you will do:

• Gain a broad exposure to tax including experience in reviewing tax provision, preparing federal corporate (C and S), multi-state, individual, and partnership returns.
• Identify and assist with implementation of tax planning and tax saving strategies.
• Prepare and review income tax returns and contact affiliated personnel to investigate relevant facts and documents where needed.
• Contribute to client satisfaction by providing clients with quality, timely and responsive services/work products in line with Firm processes and procedures.
• Use Firm resources to research and demonstrate an understanding of complex tax concepts.
• Discuss moderately complex tax issues with the engagement team and client management.
• Keep informed of current tax developments and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations.
• Become knowledgeable of computer software used in the Tax department including CCH Prosystems, iChannel, XCM, Sharefile, and Sureprep.
• Prepare practical and effective approaches to the client's tax situation and arrive at appropriate conclusions.
• Contribute recommendations and implement plans to assist with making quality decisions in complex areas.
• Assist in the development and training of interns.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
• 2-3 years of public accounting experience
• Solid technical accounting knowledge
• Effective time management skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work well within a collaborative team environment, as well as independently
• Willingness to take initiative
• Ability to work against deadlines
• Strong oral and written communication skills

*Preferred: Consideration will be given to candidates in the Atlanta or Chattanooga area who are comfortable working in a hybrid model.