Overview
This role is within the Tax department and supports high-complexity tax work for individual and entity clients. The organization offers remote or hybrid work.
Responsibilities
- Review tax returns and related work for high-net-worth individuals and complex entity matters, including:
- Partnerships
- Gift and estate returns
- Trust preparations
- Joint ventures
- Noncorporate entity tax returns
- Combined state tax returns
- Tax compliance work
- Review very complex individual tax returns.
- Manage and develop income tax and financial planning clients.
- Work closely with tax partners and other tax staff on client management, practice development, and business development activities.
- Maintain active client communication to manage expectations, ensure client satisfaction, and meet deadlines.
- Consult with clients and collaborate to recommend business and process improvements, serving as a business adviser.
- Supervise and help drive the success of multiple engagements in partnership and individual taxation.
- Prepare year-end projections.
- Research tax issues.
- Mentor associates and guide them on tax issues.
- Maintain strong presentation skills (oral and written).
Requirements
- 5+ years of public accounting experience.
- 2–4+ years of supervisory or management experience.
- Broad understanding of tax law with specialized knowledge in one or more areas, such as:
- Partnerships
- High-net-worth individuals
- Corporations
- Taxation of pass-throughs
- Entities
- Estate and gift tax
- Investment advisory
- Financial planning
- Ability to prepare working trial balance and year-end adjusting entries.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other business-related fields.
- CPA certification is required.
- Strong technical skills in tax preparation and review, tax compliance, and tax research.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use Excel, Word, and CCH Axcess.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal skills to foster client and staff relationships.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting income tax and financial planning clients.
- Experience managing and developing client relationships and leading change efforts effectively.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary target: $115,000 - $155,000.
- Compensation will be determined based on market demand, education, experience, and skill set.
- Benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings
- Life and disability insurance
- Profit sharing and 401(k) match
- Certification incentives
- Education assistance
- Referral program
- Parental leave
- Paid continuing education
Location
Remote or Hybrid