Tax Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managing client engagements from start to finish which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects, managing the budget, meeting deadlines and client expectations.
• Supervise, train, and mentor associates and junior associates on client engagements and technical issues.
• Identify and implement tax planning and consulting opportunities.
• Review tax returns prepared by staff and make recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy, tax savings opportunities, and compliance with tax law.
• Prepare complex tax returns and prepare tax payments, as needed.
• Maintain good working relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and work with client management and staff at all levels to perform tax services.
• Identify and assist with the implementation of tax planning and tax savings strategies.
• Research and consult on complex tax matters.
• Research the implications of tax laws to discuss with Partners and advise clients on tax-related issues.
• Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination on approaching work.
• Facilitates in-house training.
• Develops and maintains expertise in the taxation area, responsible to keep staff in the firm informed of changes and developments in the taxation area.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Accounting and Master’s degree in Tax or MBA
• CPA required
• 8 years of continuous experience in public accounting
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in working partnerships, corporations, international clients, and high net worth individuals
• Strong customer service focus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills required, Multi-tasker
• Strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills as well as decision-making skills
• Understanding of relevant tax legislation corporate, personal and partnership tax compliance and planning.