Tax Manager

Job Description

Job Description

At Rasmussen & Associates, we help small business owners build incredible, meaningful businesses. We believe small businesses are a powerful force that shape the way we live.

We honor the brave individuals who step into the unknown to start a business. We believe in small business. We empower small business success.

We don’t just say that, we mean it and we do it every day. We are a small business.

There will be long days and incredible challenges, but the reward will be contributing to something that is larger than yourself.

We want you to bring the hustle, grit, and passion to everything you do here. You will be expected to take high ownership and improve yourself constantly.

You will be held accountable to our Core Values and will be expected to hold your teammates accountable as well. The values are what unify us and allow us to make the impact that we do.

They are crucial on our mission to elevate businesses to co-create a brighter future.

One of the most frustrating realities in small business is that the people who have the guts, energy, passion, and grit to take a leap of faith and jump into entrepreneurship rarely know much about what it takes to manage their financials.

They scrape and they claw and they will their business forward. That’s where we come in. We specialize in helping small business successfully navigate the complexities of the regulatory tax side and as well as help business owners understand how to generate and accumulated more wealth.

If you are more content to work in large company or a boring but stable corporate job, don’t read any further. Really, please do us both a favor and don’t waste any more time.

OUR CORE VALUES

We genuinely care We listen to and serve people beyond what’s typically expected in a business relationship. We love to leave people and things better than we found them.

We do the right thing We aren’t driven by what is popular or convenient. We do the right thing every time, even if it is more work or hurts us financially.

We believe work should be fun We love to help people accomplish amazing things and find the joy in the process.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

By joining our team, you will work with business owners helping them overcome their growing pains, implement our Advisory and Compliance Methodology and support them as they grow their business.

As you do this, you will also be working with a team where

Your Voice Counts Team members may own specific roles, but everyone has a say when we set goals and make plans. We value your input and experience.

• High Trust We create a high trust & transparent environment where you can be yourself. We aim to provide clarity, ownership and the opportunity to do meaningful work.
• Opportunity for Growth Be a part of a talented team where you will be challenged each and every day. We have fun and we make BIG things happen together.

We are growing and need innovative ideas. It is a chance to get in and make an impact.

• Work with Great People Be a part of a talented team where you will collaborate on fun & exciting work, and excel in a highly motivating environment.
• Company Culture Our team makes us who and what we are and helps pave the path to the future. We meet together regularly to talk about what we need to start doing and stop doing, we read books together to find new ideas, have company parties, and laugh a lot together.
• Meaningful Impact Be a part of something bigger than yourself, and join us in the impact that we are making for small business.
• Connections For Future Success You will be building relationships with amazing people in our community.

Are you a people person? Have you been told that you are the warmest and friendliest person to talk to on the phone? Do people tell you that you make them feel like they matter?

Are you a self-starter? Do you have an uncanny attention to detail? Are you able to get necessary information and move a conversation along without being rude or making the conversation feel rushed?

If so, you’re in the right place.

SO WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

We are looking for a Tax Professional to manage our Tax Department, who can Prepare and review business and individual income tax returns.

Do tax research, planning and consulting. Recognize and engage in tax planning opportunities. Has 3-5 years of experience with a CPA firm, a CPA or EA license and Master's degree with an emphasis in taxation is preferred.

Proficient with tax preparation, projection, and business software and technology. Strong sense of ethics. Good communicator with leadership experience focused on excellent client service.

Ability to solve complex problems. A strong desire to learn and grow this opportunity into a long-term ownership position.

THIS POSITION IS NOT FOR :

Those who don’t get a thrill out of working with other people and showing them you care

Those who can’t demonstrate a proven track record of outstanding customer service

Those who don’t strive for excellence in their field

Those who are not self-starters

Those who do not welcome feedback and direction

Those who do not have thick skin

THIS POSITION IS FOR :

Someone with a natural gift for empathy, kindness, and efficiency

Someone with a strong understanding of customer service

Someone that knows how to make things happen

Someone that is resourceful

Someone that doesn’t need to have their hand held

Someone that is not afraid of a challenge