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Echelbarger Himebaugh Tamm & Co. P.C

Tax Manager

Echelbarger Himebaugh Tamm & Co. P.C, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528


About EHTC

Our Core Values - teamwork, going above and beyond, having a passion for living, and a willingness to grow - reflect our everyday actions, including how we manage our work, relationships, and ourselves.

EHTC is a knowledgeable and dedicated, full-service CPA firm in West Michigan focused on helping clients to achieve their full potential through comprehensive accounting, tax, and business advisory services. Our team members exceed in the areas of tax, accounting, business litigation, valuation, accounting services, technology solutions, personal planning, and management advisory services. We serve the needs of individuals and closely held businesses in the West Michigan area that share our core values, who are trustworthy, entrepreneurial, collaborative, and aspire a long-term advisory relationship.

With everything EHTC does, we strive to maintain a healthy balance of hard work and fun, while helping clients and team members reach their full potential.

Job Overview

As a Tax Manager, you would be applying your knowledge and industry experience to all phases of a client engagement including, but not limited to, assisting and developing staff, performing technical research, reviewing returns, and communicating with the client throughout the engagement process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Review tax return and ensure compliance with professional standardsDevelop and maintain client relationships and ensure the highest level of client service is achievedProvide overall leadership, supervision, training, and performance feedback to staffEffectively delegate work to staff according to their experience and capabilitiesDevelop business by expanding existing relationship with clients, maintaining personal networks, and participating in civic, charitable, and professional organizationsQualifications

Education/Licensing

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or other relevant field, from an accredited university requiredMaster's Degree in Tax or Accounting preferredCPA certification requiredOther professional certifications desiredExperience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

5+ years of public accounting experience in a tax environment, with a concentrated focus on complicated returns involving individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts and tax-exempt entities. This includes multi-state taxation among all entity types.Thorough knowledge of the tax process, including strong research skillsExperience in staff leadership and developmentStrong attention to detail, analytical skills, ability to think critically and make decisionsAbility to multi-task and manage deadlinesStrong verbal and written communication skillsClient service mentalityTeamwork oriented with a willingness to grow, a passion for living, and desire to go above and beyondSoftware

Excellent Microsoft Office Suite experienceKnowledge of accounting and tax software is required, UltraTax and GoFileRoom preferred