Position Summary :
The Senior Tax Manager at our public accounting firm will oversee and manage the tax compliance, planning, and reporting for a diverse client base.
This role involves developing tax strategies, ensuring tax compliance, and providing tax planning services to optimize clients' tax positions.
The Senior Tax Manager will also play a key role in mentoring junior staff and supporting the overall tax function within the firm.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement tax strategies that align with clients' financial goals.
- Advise clients on tax implications of business decisions and strategies.
- Identify and manage tax risks and opportunities, ensuring clients remain compliant while optimizing their tax positions.
- Oversee the preparation and timely filing of all federal, state, and local tax returns for clients.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
- Manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors on behalf of clients.
- Supervise the tax accounting process for clients, including the preparation of tax provisions and deferred tax calculations.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of tax information in clients' financial statements.
- Collaborate with clients' finance teams to ensure alignment of tax and accounting treatments.
- Manage and coordinate tax audits for clients, including preparation of necessary documentation and responses to inquiries.
- Negotiate with tax authorities on behalf of clients.
- Lead and mentor the tax team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
- Develop and maintain a high level of expertise within the team through ongoing training and professional development.
- Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring clients adapt to new requirements.
- Implement processes and systems to ensure ongoing compliance with tax regulations for clients.
- Provide tax-related support for clients' business initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, international expansion, and other strategic projects.
- Conduct tax research and analysis to support clients' business decisions and transactions.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in tax, with significant experience in a leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Strong experience in tax compliance, planning, and strategy.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in tax software and financial reporting systems.
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