Tax Director

Large business management firm seeks a Senior Tax Manager/Tax Director to join their dynamic team.

This person is responsible for leading and managing a team of employees, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that business needs are being met and supervise the team responsible for completing all client tax returns. The selected candidate will maintain a strong rapport with clients and serve as a liaison between staff and Partners. This position will oversee various tax initiatives and tax planning strategies, to ensure tax returns are complete and accurate.

Responsibilities:

• Review and sign corporation, partnership, individual, and trust tax returns and tax projections, including numerous multi-state returns.
• Correspond with state and federal government agencies relating to client tax notifications received.
• Provide guidance and support to tax staff and other team members with relevant tax and software questions.
• Assist with gathering documents for state and federal audits.
• Ensure all tax returns, extensions, and all relevant filings are completed and filed by deadlines.
• Ensure all tax planning related payments are made on time.
• Identify and research tax issues applicable to client transactions.
• Mentor staff towards the achievement of internal and personal goals.
• Attend client meetings with Partners to help build and manage client relationships.
• Work extended hours as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of tax concepts and regulations related to individuals, C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, estates, and trusts.
• Proficiency with CCH Axcess/ProSystem.
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or related business field (3.0 GPA or better).
• Certified Public Accountant preferred.
• 5 plus years of experience leading a team of tax professionals.
• 7 plus years of related tax experience at a public accounting firm/or family office.
• Extensive experience with real estate and partnership tax compliance and consulting preferred.

Benefits:

Firm offers a great variety of benefits and perks to their employees. Some of these include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Critical Illness and Cancer, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Coverage
• Genetic Screening and Cancer Support
• Pet Insurance
• Accrue 20 PTO days annually
• 401k, Match and Profit Sharing Plan
• 10 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday

Compensation:
$150,000-$250,000 per year