JOB SUMMARY

JOB DESCRIPTION

Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight

• Help with the development and implementation of comprehensive tax planning strategies for clients, ensuring alignment with their financial objectives and minimizing tax liabilities

• Manage a portfolio of tax engagements, supervise tax staff, and review their work to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to firm standards

• Monitor engagement progress, budgets, and timelines, and make adjustments as needed to meet client expectations

Research and Analysis

• Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives

• Coordinate and complete tax research efforts to address client inquiries, resolve complex tax issues, and guide decision-making

Client Communication

• Effectively communicate complex tax concepts and strategies to clients, tailoring explanations to their understanding and addressing their questions or concerns

• Prepare and deliver presentations to clients on tax-related matters, providing insights into their financial situations and potential tax implications

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for their tax-related matters

Compliance and Documentation

• Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards

• Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions

• Stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and changes, ensuring the firm and its clients are compliant with the latest tax requirements

Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices

• Supervise and mentor tax staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster their professional growth and ensure the quality of their work

• Cultivate a collaborative team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and effective communication among team members

• Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends

Process Improvement and Innovation

• Identify opportunities to enhance tax workflows, processes, and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the firm's tax services

• Ensure compliance with internal quality control procedures, including reviewing and approving tax filings, documentation, and client deliverables

Strategic Business Development

• Collaborate with partners and senior management to identify business development opportunities, cultivate client leads, and contribute to the firm's growth strategy

• Participate in proposal development and presentations to prospective clients

Supervisory responsibilities

• Will supervise subordinate team members

Work environment

• Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions

Physical demands

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time

• Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time