Job Description: Tax Manager (FullTime InOffice)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Tax Manager to join our team on a fulltime inoffice basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax preparation planning and compliance with proficiency in Lacerte Tax Software. This role involves managing tax preparation processes ensuring compliance with regulations and providing leadership to a team of tax professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the preparation and filing of federal state and local tax returns for individuals corporations partnerships and other entities.
- Use Lacerte Tax Software to ensure efficient and accurate tax preparation and compliance.
- Conduct detailed reviews of complex tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize client outcomes.
- Stay updated on changes to tax regulations and communicate relevant updates to clients and team members.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients addressing taxrelated inquiries and providing guidance on complex tax matters.
- Lead and mentor a team of tax preparers and associates providing training and support to enhance team performance.
- Manage workflow and deadlines during tax season and throughout the year to ensure timely filing.
- Maintain and safeguard confidential client information in compliance with firm policies and legal requirements.
- Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement internal processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or a related field (CPA or EA designation preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax preparation and compliance.
- Strong proficiency in Lacerte Tax Software and other taxrelated tools.
- Comprehensive knowledge of federal state and local tax laws and regulations.
- Proven leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring tax teams.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word) and accounting software.
Work Environment
- Fulltime inoffice position.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Extended hours may be required during peak tax season.
Compensation and Benefits
- 125k /year based on experience
If you are a seasoned tax professional with leadership experience and expertise in Lacerte Tax Software we encourage you to apply and join our growing team.
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