Overview
This role involves leading tax compliance engagements and serving as a primary tax point of contact for clients and engagement partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage tax compliance engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, meeting budget and deadline expectations
- Plan and schedule tax engagements with clients and firm resources
- Serve as the main tax point of contact within the firm for clients and their advisors
- Ensure clients receive proactive communication and timely service
- Perform detailed reviews of tax work papers and provision calculations completed by other associates
- Review Individual, Trust, Gift and Estate tax returns, tax research, tax communications, and other requested deliverables
- Communicate proactively with clients and engagement partners regarding project status, client service opportunities, and other significant matters
- Provide training, direction, and supervision to staff and senior accountants
- Participate in and provide leadership for firm initiatives and projects
- Maintain technical expertise in various tax areas related to industry specialization
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- CPA certification required in the respective state in which they are practicing
- 5+ years of job-related experience
- High Net Worth Individual tax experience required
- Prior accounting and/or tax experience
- Subject matter leader in similar accounting and/or tax services
- Management and/or mentoring experience with other staff members
- Experience making recommendations to management
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior public accounting experience desired
Compensation & Benefits
- Estimated base pay range: $107,000 to $144,000
- Offers typically not made at the maximum; actual salary depends on business-related factors including location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws
- Annual discretionary bonus may be available, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including individual and firm performance
Benefits highlights may include:
- 8 health plan options (HMO & PPO), dental and vision coverage
- Opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential firm contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) savings plan & profit share, including firm matching contribution
- Well-being incentive, education & certification assistance
- Flexible time off
- Family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits
- Cell phone reimbursement and travel rewards
- Voluntary benefit offerings including critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D
- Eligibility for benefits depends on annual hours expectation, position status/level, and location
Location
Remote (as indicated by the listing).