Public Accounting Tax Manager

Overview

• Lead a team of tax professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Oversee the preparation and review of individual, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as a liaison between staff and partners.
• Implement tax planning strategies and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to tax staff to achieve professional goals.
• Conduct research on tax issues and provide strategic advice based on new legislation.
• Participate in client meetings to build and manage relationships effectively.
• Contribute to a supportive and professional work environment with a focus on teamwork.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Review and finalize multi-state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and trusts.
• Communicate with state and federal agencies regarding client tax notifications.
• Guide tax staff on technical and software-related inquiries.
• Assist in document preparation for audits and compliance reviews.
• Research and resolve complex tax issues related to client transactions.
• Mentor team members to foster professional development and goal achievement.
• Collaborate with partners during client meetings to enhance service delivery.
• Adapt to evolving tax regulations and implement effective strategies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent certification required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience leading tax professionals; 10 years preferred.
• Expertise in tax concepts for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, and trusts.
• Proficiency in CCH Axcess and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.