Tax Manager
Location: Beachwood, OH
The position of Tax Manager is available at our Beachwood, OH location. The Tax Manager will work closely with clients, partners, and staff to deliver comprehensive tax advisory and compliance services. This role also involves supervising and training junior staff, providing an excellent opportunity for leadership development and career advancement.
We offer a flexible work schedule for this position, allowing for on-site work or a hybrid model.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Technical
- Reviewing various tax returns and associated workpapers, including for corporations, partnerships, and individuals
- Preparing complex corporate and partnership tax returns
- Serving as a technical resource for tax staff and interns
- Conducting both basic and complex tax research
- Collaborating with colleagues, clients, and other service providers to create comprehensive tax plans for individual, corporate, partnership, and trust clients
- Reviewing federal, state, and local tax notices and drafting appropriate responses
- Supervisory
- Delegating work to tax staff and interns
- Supervising tax staff and interns, setting expectations and performance indicators
- Participating in administrative projects for the firm and tax department
- Serving as the main point of contact for select client engagements
- Fostering collaborative relationships with all firm staff members
- Assisting with the training of other tax department or firm accounting personnel
- Building a network of industry peers and business contacts, meeting with prospective clients, and cultivating referral business
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting with a focus on taxation
- Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting (or taxation) from an accredited college or university
- CPA license
COMPETENCIES
- Demonstrated ability to manage time and organize work effectively to meet client and tax compliance deadlines
- Self-directed and self-motivated work ethic that contributes to the client service team by producing high-quality work with quick turnaround and attentive service
- An entrepreneurial approach to client service while developing positive working relationships with clients
- Comfortable with conducting workshops, seminars, and training sessions for both internal and external audiences