Job Overview
The Tax Manager will prepare, direct and manage multiple tax projects in order to provide quality tax services and deliverables for our clients.
Objective
The Tax Manager will lead in the effective and efficient operations of tax services and solutions in our firm. This leadership position requires strong management in order to: guide our staff, be competent in the high quality of distribution of services, and to identify best practices while consistently implementing process improvements. In addition to supervising and mentoring staff and senior management, this position will be responsible for maintaining principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely internal and external reporting. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of tax reporting activities. This position can be onsite in beautiful Savannah, Georgia or remote. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to advance in their career.
Responsibilities
• Oversee and perform as necessary tax compliance activities, including:
• Prepare and Review Federal and State income tax returns
• Tax planning and projections
• Tax research, resolution and correspondence
• Manage client information requests and deliverables
• Assist staff with technical questions and development
• Ensure accurate, timely filing of federal, state, and local tax returns
• Ensure quality standards are maintained
• Assist in complex client tax planning and modeling
• Manage client deliverables and time frames
• Manage and mentor members of tax team to greater levels of effectiveness and engagement
• Assist in new client onboarding
• Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in tax procedures
• Provide support on special tax projects and initiatives
• Collaborate with Management
• Assist with Firm Initiatives as necessary
Desired Skills and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 10+ years of relevant work experience in public accounting
• Previous supervisory experience with proven track record as a leader
• Certified Public Accountant
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
• Strong computer skills with knowledge and skills in a wide variety of applications, Thomson Reuters software experience a plus
• Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Research orientated with problem-solving skills
• Superior attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical and planning skills
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with team in various levels
• Flexible in dealing with change with ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
Benefits
In our company, education and development is necessary and shows in our commitment to your success through our competitive compensation and benefits package. We value time and effort and want to work to preserve the best possible environment for our employees. We work to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.