Job Title: Tax Manager
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Tax Manager to lead our tax team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tax compliance, planning, and strategy, as well as strong leadership and communication skills. This role requires a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations and the ability to manage complex tax issues for a diverse client base.
Key Responsibilities:
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Tax Compliance and Reporting:
- Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
- Ensure all tax filings are accurate and submitted on time.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
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Tax Planning and Strategy:
- Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize clients' tax positions and minimize liabilities.
- Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide well-supported conclusions and recommendations.
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Client Relationship Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their tax-related questions and concerns.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication.
- Assist clients with tax audits and represent them before tax authorities as needed.
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Team Leadership and Development:
- Manage and mentor a team of tax associates and senior tax associates.
- Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team members' skills and knowledge.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
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Process Improvement:
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in the tax department.
- Utilize tax software (such as Lacerte and CCH Access) to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
- Monitor industry trends and best practices to keep the department up-to-date.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or CPA preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax compliance, planning, and management.
- Proficiency in tax software (experience with Lacerte and CCH Access is a plus).
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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