Senior Tax Director / Tax Manager Join our well-established, highly profitable CPA firm as a Senior Tax Director or Tax Manager, where you are guaranteed a robust work-life balance, exceptional benefits, and a clear path for fast-track career progression.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee comprehensive tax operations, engage in high-level client interactions, and lead tax planning strategies for a diverse array of clients ranging from SEC to closely held entities across various industries.
Salary: Depending on Experience per year
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform detailed technical reviews and approve tax returns and government tax examinations of intricate nature.Function as a subject matter expert in specified disciplines or industries.Ensure all client-related tasks are completed within budgeted time frames.Take on full responsibility for comprehensive tax returns and delegate tasks as needed to appropriate tax preparers.Actively participate in client meetings and assist the Audit and Assurance (A&A) Department with tax planning for major clients.Provide expert advice and serve as a primary resource on specific tax issues for tax preparers/specialists and A&A staff.Manage client services for direct clients and those delegated by Partners.Inform relevant firm personnel of significant tax and legislative developments affecting clients.Oversee and manage governmental tax examinations and represent clients before taxing authorities when required.Monitor the qualifications of all tax staff members and manage appropriate assigning of tasks.Involve in developing well-trained, skilled staff by participating in recruitment, conducting performance evaluations, and developing training programs.Ensure accurate and timely billing and collection processes.Stay updated with general economic and political trends and potential legislation that could impact the business environment.Engage in firm practice development efforts by networking with referral sources and participating in community and industry activities.Mentor and develop tax department staff through direct coaching and training.Review and contribute to the evaluations of the tax department's operations and strategies.Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings, seminars, and training.Prepare for significant overtime work during busy seasons, particularly from January 1 to April 15, with work hours possibly extending beyond 55 hours per week.Minimum Position Qualifications: Seven to ten years of experience in public accounting, showing progression in tax complexity and scope.Minimum of two years' experience representing clients before tax authorities.At least one year of experience supervising and directing the work of tax preparers.Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.A current and valid CPA license is mandatory.Membership in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in taxation preferred.Extensive experience and knowledge in tax laws and regulations pertaining to both SEC and closely held entities.Skills: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to manage and mentor teams.Superb organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.In-depth knowledge of tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and government officials.Ability to research and analyze complex tax issues and provide clear guidance and solutions.Benefits: Highly competitive salary with potential for substantial bonuses.Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.Generous employer contribution of 5% to your 401K plan.Opportunity for continued education and professional development.Supportive and flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance.
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