Tax Partner - Atlanta area

Key responsibilities for the new Director will include:

Demonstrate thorough technical knowledge of accounting standards and reporting standards in researching, completing, and reviewing technical areas flow-through entities < 150M, cash taxpayer issues, C-Corp < 50M.

Identify tax risk management issues and propose potential solutions through research and collaboration governance, tax preparer rules and requirements according to AICPA standards.

Review tax procedures, engagement workpapers and financial statements.

Complete thorough review of tax workpapers on a timely basis, advanced top level tax review of returns.

Demonstrate a well thought out and logical approach to practice development and selling value-added services using their existing network and/or the desire to build strong relationships in the area.

Review required communications to the client, ensuring their completeness, accuracy, and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines.

Oversight of tax technology, processes, procedures, and scheduling.

Address questions on advanced technical accounting matters from team members and upper-level client management.

Monitor that tasks are assigned and completed on a timely basis and reviews workflow.

Oversee tax team by coordinating the day-to-day duties of planning, tax work, and wrap-up.

Primary client contact and liaison for complex issues that staff are unable to resolve; communicate effectively with clients and develop positive relationships with client personnel.

Supervise, train and mentor tax staff.

Take a lead role in client and team meetings and contributes new ideas and strategic initiatives.

Stay current on technical and industry developments and standards while evaluating potential impacts on their client engagements.