Role & Responsibilities:
- Reviews tax returns.
- Prepares high level tax returns.
- Signs completed tax returns.
- Interviews clients to obtain information for tax returns or other projects.
- Reviews tax accruals and attends meeting with auditors regarding tax issues.
- Manages client relationships by monitoring client needs and building value into professional service.
- Evaluates the costs, benefits and risks of alternative solutions to client problems or needs.
- Performs tax research and other special projects as they occur.
- Provides feedback in order to develop the tax practice.
- Capitalizes on personal and professional experiences in order to develop business and practice lines.
- Supervises and delegates duties to Associate and Senior Associate level staff.
- Provides mentoring and technical training for employees in the tax department.
- May assist with client billings to ensure they reflect work performed.
- Participates in the area of business development.
- Participates in community organizations and industry functions.
- Ensures timely and accurate performance on assigned projects.
- Maintains compliance with project budgets, turnaround times, and deadlines.
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting required.
- CA/CPA/EA - Qualified is Mandatory.
- 7+ years of experience in tax accounting required.
- Valid Certified Public Accountant license or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification required.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of tax accounting principles and IRS regulations.
- Demonstrates critical and analytical thinking skills.
- Skills in networking and developing business.
- Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
- Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities with work projects.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients.
- Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and related programs.
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