Tax Manager (Public Accounting) - 7+ Yrs Experience Job at Michels & Hanley

Tax Manager - CPA with 7+ Years Experience

About Michels & Hanley

Michels & Hanley CPAs, LLP is a premier certified public accounting firm providing accounting & auditing, tax planning & preparation, forensic accounting and business consulting services to a variety of businesses. We offer a challenging, rewarding professional experience. Michels & Hanley CPAs prides itself on creating a team of professionals that are intelligent, dedicated, loyal and fun! Michels & Hanley was voted #1 accounting firm by Long Island Business News Reader Rankings. Michels & Hanley was also a recipient of the Future 50 Award by Smart CEO magazine, which recognizes the region’s fastest growing, mid-sized companies. Our office is headquartered in Northport, New York. We invite you to join our team, where your skills and experience are valued and your commitment to provide exceptional service to our clients is appreciated.

At Michels & Hanley, you will have

• Work/life balance
• Four day workweeks in the summer 
• More paid holidays than most firms
• Amazing people to work with
• Very low staff turnover - our staff enjoys working here and stays long term
• A quality firm to feel proud about
• Rewarding careers with supportive management
• A culture of respect and kindness
• Professional development
• Management that knows your name – you matter!
• Stability from our long history of success and growth
• The opportunity to grow your career

Responsibilities

• Prepare / Supervise / Review complex individual, business, estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns
• Complete tax research projects
• Handle client tax notices and audits
• Identify and provide tax planning recommendations
• Respond in a timely fashion to client questions and requests
• Recognize extended service opportunities
• Develop staff, manage their workload, and assess their performance
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients
• Manage daily communication with clients and advise Partners of important engagement developments
• Contribute to practice development and firm management
• Cultivate effective relationships with clients and staff

Employment Type

• Full-Time – The position may require working additional hours during seasonal busy periods or during time-sensitive client engagements.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Proven work experience as a Tax Supervisor / Manager at a public accounting firm
• Expertise in tax accounting, compliance, and a variety of tax returns
• Licensed CPA
• BBA/BS/MS in Accounting or Taxation
• Strong time management, analytical, and research skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop client relationships
• Ability to mentor, develop, lead, and supervise staff
• Analytical skills with great attention to detail
• Effective written and oral communication skills

Software Knowledge – Preferred but not mandatory

• Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Lacerte Tax Software (preferred)
• CCH Axcess Workflow
• CCH Axcess Practice
• Prosystem fx Engagement
• BNA Income Tax Planner
• QuickBooks

Benefits Available

• 401(k) with a profit-sharing plan
• Medical
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• New business / client referral incentive program
• Employee Referral bonus program
• Process Improvement and Efficiency bonus program

We encourage you to visit our website at mhcpas.com to learn more about our firm.