Tax Manager

We are a Local Tax and Wealth Management Advisory who prides themselves in top quality for our clients

We offer great Work / Life Balance and stability! Our team has worked together for 10+ years, and looking for someone who can contribute to our work and culture!

Job Details:

Our organization is seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Tax Manager to join our Accounting and Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional with a strong background in tax accounting to manage and lead our tax department. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organization's tax planning and compliance with a focus on optimizing tax strategies, minimizing tax liabilities, and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. This position requires a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, excellent analytical skills, and a strong ability to lead and manage a team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the tax department to ensure effective tax strategies and compliance with all tax laws and regulations.
• Oversee the preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns and ensure their accuracy and compliance.
• Implement tax strategies that minimize the organization's tax liabilities and optimize tax benefits.
• Provide expert advice on tax matters related to 1031 exchanges, S Corps, and high net worth individuals.
• Conduct complex tax research and analysis to support tax planning and compliance activities.
• Review and approve tax accruals and reconciliations prepared by the tax department.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide tax expertise and support on business transactions and initiatives.
• Keep abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and ensure the organization's tax policies and strategies are updated accordingly.
• Manage and mentor tax department staff to foster a high-performing team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree in Taxation or a related field is preferred.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a tax manager or similar role in the Accounting and Finance industry.
• Proven experience with tax planning and compliance, including federal and state income tax, 1031 exchanges, S Corps, and high net worth individuals.
• In-depth knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance, and all related legislation.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.