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Tax Manager, White Plains, NY
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
A well-established private Legal & Accounting Firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join their team. He or she is responsible for the firm's tax compliance, tax planning and accounting for income taxes. Candidates must have experience with planning for pass-through entities designed for high-net-worth individuals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Must be current with tax legislation.
Responsible for completion of federal and state income tax returns including all related analysis and support
Responsible for audits of federal and state tax income tax and state and local filings
Conduct tax planning
Liaison with operating management on tax issues and accounting staff on tax accounting issues
Ensuring that appropriate internal controls are in place over accounting for income taxes
Maintain strong client relations and cross-sell services within the assigned group of clients
Manage, develop, train and mentor staff on tax projects.
Advise clients with recommendations on business and process improvements and serve as a business advisor to clients
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Bachelor's degree in accounting. Master's degree in taxation preferred.
CPA or Enrolled Agent
Experience with corporate and individual tax returns
Compliance experience helpful
Audit experience preferred but not required
Seven or more years of related tax consulting experience
Experience with Partnership and Trust returns
Estate and Gift Tax returns helpful
Knowledge of S Corp returns helpful
Experience training and developing staff
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and under pressure
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and meet all deadlines
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Yes
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Office environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, communicate, reach and manipulate objects, tools or controls. The position requires mobility. Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 10 pounds on a regular basis. Manual dexterity and coordinate are required over 50% of the work week while operating equipment such as computer keyboard, mouse, calculator and similar machines.
Full Time