Tax Administrator

Tax Administrator

Prosperity Partners ("Prosperity") is a Chicago-headquartered professional services firm offering best-in-class tax, accounting, transaction advisory and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high net-worth individuals, and family offices. With offices throughout the United States and private equity backing, Prosperity is seeking a Tax Administrator to support our practice in Leawood. The candidate must possess the following characteristics: exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong writing skills, high ability to multi-task, meticulous attention to detail, a strong desire to learn, willingness to work in a team-oriented environment and the ability to prioritize quickly and efficiently.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Work directly with Prosperity’s existing Head of Tax Administration, Tax Liaisons, and company Partners to coordinate the administrative functions of the tax team;
• Reception, document management, mailings, filing of 1099s, and client communications;
• Process new client setups; send engagement letters; and coordinate correspondence with tax authorities;
• Work directly with Prosperity’s Tax Administration team to coordinate the extending, filing, and tracking of tax returns, including mailing physical copies from the post office.

The ideal candidate is understanding of the increased responsibilities during tax season, which may require extended work hours. Successful efforts can lead to additional responsibilities including training and education in tax preparation. Candidates that demonstrate hard work, enthusiasm and ethical behavior will have excellent opportunities for advancement. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with a high-level professional services firm with significant growth potential. 

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree from a four-year accredited university;
• Tax experience, course work, or experience working in a similar capacity is strongly considered;  
• Proficient in Microsoft 365;
• Effective verbal and written communication skills;
• Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail;
• Energetic with positive attitude;
• Ability to take direction and see tasks through to completion;
• Availability to work in the office on a hybrid schedule.

Prosperity Partners is a people-focused professional services business with a strong culture, talented professionals, and exceptional clients. We offer a dynamic environment, significant growth opportunities, equity participation, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.