On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Senior Tax Manager. Support a full-service CPA and advisory firm providing tax, accounting, assurance, business valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation support services to a broad range of clients. Seeking manager level senior Tax Professional to join a growing tax practice. This leadership role is responsible for reviewing complex tax returns, managing client relationships, mentoring staff, and providing tax planning and advisory services to a diverse client base.
Job Responsibilities
Review complex federal and state tax returns for: High-net-worth individuals, Partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and C corporations, Estates and trusts, Gift and estate tax returns, and Not-for-profit organizations. Provide tax planning and consulting services to individuals and businesses. Research and resolve complex tax issues. Manage multiple client engagements and ensure timely completion of projects. Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff and seniors. Assist with IRS and state tax examinations and notices.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Fairfield, NJ
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$140,000–$200,000 Per Year
Qualifications
CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) license strongly preferred.
Recent public accounting tax experience, preferably at the Senior, Supervisor, Manager, or Senior Manager level.
Demonstrated experience reviewing complex tax returns, not solely preparing basic individual or small-business returns.
Strong experience with several of the following:
High-net-worth individual taxation
Closely held businesses
Partnerships and LLCs
S corporations
C corporations
Estates and trusts
Gift and estate tax
Not-for-profit organizations
Multistate taxation
Tax examinations and notices
Demonstrated experience managing multiple client engagements and meeting tax-season deadlines.
Prior supervisory, mentoring, and tax-review experience required.
Strong tax research and technical problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong client relationship and advisory skills.
Ability to independently identify tax issues and develop practical solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with a sophisticated or diversified CPA firm client base.
Experience with complex or multijurisdictional tax engagements.
Experience with international tax matters or clients with international tax considerations.
Experience with tax planning and projections beyond annual compliance.
Experience with nonprofit and foundation tax matters.
Experience supporting business transactions, estate planning, ownership changes, or other significant tax events.
Strong familiarity with professional tax software and electronic tax research tools used in modern public accounting environments.
Experience with platforms such as CCH Axcess, CCH ProSystem fx, Thomson Reuters UltraTax, GoSystem Tax RS, or comparable professional tax systems is preferred.
Strong QuickBooks and accounting-system knowledge is a plus.
Skills
CCH
Tax Returns
Tax Planning
Tax Accounting
Tax Reporting
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Enrolled Agent
IRS (Internal Revenue Service)
High Net Worth
Estates
TAXATION
manager
tax
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Forensic Accountingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Legal Support Skillsunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Tax Accountingunmatched
Tax Planningunmatched
Tax Returnsunmatched
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