What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Manager position at My Support Staff?
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns, including business, partnerships, individual, not-for-profit, and trust returns.
- Review and prepare annual tax provisions and tax planning calculations for estimate and extension purposes.
- Research complex tax matters, summarize results, and propose resolutions.
- Monitor and communicate legislative and regulatory tax law developments.
- Supervise and train members of the tax team.
- Develop and sustain strong client relationships.
- Respond to client inquiries and taxing authorities.
- Perform other accounting and tax duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications: We are looking for a motivated and reliable professional with the following skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field (required).
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license (preferred but not required).
- At least six years of prior experience in public accounting.
- Strong knowledge of tax laws and recent regulatory updates.
- Proficiency in software programs such as QuickBooks Desktop/Online, Microsoft Office (Excel and Word), and tax software like CCH ProSystem FX or Axcess Tax, and Caseware (preferred).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly.
- Ability to analyze problems logically and comprehensively and demonstrate sound judgment.
- Capability to work effectively in both team and independent environments.
- Strong interpersonal skills and discretion in handling sensitive/confidential matters.
- Stable work history and experience working with mid-sized companies (LLC, S-Corp) and high-net-worth individuals/trusts.
- Hands-on approach with a willingness to manage and coach interns, part-timers, and junior associates.
- A minimum of five years of private accounting experience, ideally with mid-sized CPA/Accounting firms.
Nice to Have:
- CPA license, especially for candidates seeking long-term growth and partnership opportunities.
- Familiarity with tools like QuickBooks Desktop/Online, CCH ProSystem FX or Axcess Tax, and Caseware.
Benefits
Benefits
- 401(k) matching.
- Flexible schedule.
- Health, dental, and life insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Paid time off.
- Strong work-life balance.
- Family-oriented, professional culture with opportunities for growth.
- Support for career advancement, including the potential to become a partner in a growing firm.
This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. If you're seeking a role that values work-life balance and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.
