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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance and consulting, with a strong focus on corporate taxation, tax return preparation, and client relationship management. Proficient in applying tax regulations and standards while leading and developing a team of tax professionals.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CPA CertificationTax Compliance Process SoftwareCorporate Taxation ExperienceSupervisory ExperienceAnalytical and Research Skills
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Hard Skills
Tax Return PreparationTax Issue ResolutionTax Advice CompositionBudgeting and Staffing PlanningTax Accrual ReviewsTax Consulting Methods DevelopmentTax Quality ControlTax ResearchFinancial Accounting StandardsTax Provision Workpapers
Soft Skills
Verbal and Written CommunicationTeam CollaborationDelegationClient Relationship ManagementPerformance Feedback
Tools & Technologies
GoFileRoomFirmFlowCasewareBNA Depreciation SoftwareMicrosoft Office ToolsAdobe AcrobatTax Research Databases
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA CertificationAttorney LicenseInternal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent
Industry Keywords
Tax ComplianceCorporate TaxationConsolidationsPartnershipsTax Quality Control PoliciesTax Burden MinimizationClient Expectations ManagementTax ProvisionsUncertain Tax PositionsBusiness Development
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct top-level review of tax returns and resolve tax issues with clients
- Ensure clients comply with applicable authorities while minimizing tax and reporting burdens
- Ensure compliance with firm policies, standards, and tax quality control policies
- Plan and review tax processes and procedures, including budgeting and staffing
- Monitor engagement processes and actual time against budget
- Manage timely billing, out-of-scope activity, and accounts receivable collection
- Manage client relationships and expectations
- Provide timely tax advice to clients
- Identify, frame, research, analyze, and report tax issues
- Prepare written tax advice and tax returns
- Apply ASC 740-10, FAS 109, and FIN 48 requirements
- Explain income tax provisions and uncertain tax positions to clients
- Coordinate tax accrual reviews with Assurance counterparts
- Prepare provision workpapers and footnote disclosures
- Develop and implement tax consulting methods to reduce client tax liabilities
- Provide exam support and technical tax resources
- Delegate consulting projects and issues to seniors and associates
- Gather information for controversy work and document tax positions in GoFileRoom
- Supervise associates, senior associates, and supervisors
- Review staff work and provide review comments
- Train staff on current software tools
- Act as a career advisor and manage staff workloads
- Provide verbal and written performance feedback
- Grow marketing, networking, and business development within an area of expertise
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other relevant field required
- CPA certification, Attorney admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction, or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (EA), or equivalent, required
- Four (4) to Five (5) years of prior experience
- Prior supervisory experience required
- Experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, and partnerships preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with tax research databases such as BNA and RIA
- Proficiency in tax compliance process software including GoFileRoom, FirmFlow, Caseware, BNA Depreciation Software, or comparable programs and standard tax workpapers
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively delegate work as needed
- Strong analytical, research, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Capacity to work well in a team environment
- Capable of developing and managing a team of tax professionals
- Ability to compose written tax advice
- Capable of effectively developing and maintaining client relationships
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clients
- Travel to client sites and offices as needed
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- 'Work From Anywhere' option
- Wellness Resources
- Four (4) weeks PTO
- Twelve (12) paid holidays, of which three (3) are floating holidays
- Competitive compensation
- Work-life balance
- Employee well-being and professional development