
iLocatum
Tax Manager – Public Accounting
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Tax Supervisor to join our growing team at our CPA firm located in North Central Phoenix, AZ.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and various reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to reporting and procedural standards
- Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns in compliance with payment, reporting, and other tax requirements
- Develop, modify, implement, and document record keeping and accounting systems
- Demonstrate expertise in complex transactions and an understanding of business issues
- Conduct research on complex accounting and tax matters, and supervise assigned staff in their research activities
- Identify and analyze trends, patterns, and technical data to identify potential problems or solutions
- Evaluate the benefits, costs, and risks of alternative solutions for clients' challenges and needs
- Lead the engagement planning process, including budgeting, risk assessment, and strategic development
- Participate in tax planning activities
- Ensure individual and team productivity by closely monitoring realization, utilization, and engagement efficiencies
- Stay updated on business, accounting, and tax developments, and communicate potential implications to clients and their businesses
- Prepare complex client correspondence, including recommendations, technical issues, and proposals
- Develop expertise in specialized industries while maintaining proficiency as a generalist
- Gain a thorough understanding of clients' businesses and industries, including significant accounting and tax issues
- Identify value-add billing opportunities
- Engage in the billing and collection process
- Recognize potential value-add billing opportunities
- Be available for overtime work, especially during months with tax deadlines
- Familiarize yourself with the range of services offered by the firm, identify cross-selling opportunities, and contribute to the growth of the firm's practice and industry teams
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, financial officers, referral partners, business leaders, and professionals
- Participate in networking, marketing, and business development events
- Join and actively engage with professional and community organizations
- Generate new business opportunities while effectively managing your workload
- Attend training sessions on technical issues and updates in tax law
- Direct and guide staff accountants at all levels and take the lead in managing client relationships
- Supervise staff and oversee workflows
- Lead staff training, conduct performance reviews, and evaluate work quality
- Promote effective use of tax and business software and technology within the firm
- Create a collaborative and mentoring environment within the team
- Act as a support to address questions and concerns raised by the staff
- Assist with the recruitment of new accounting professionals
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field
- Preferred: Master's degree in taxation; Beneficial: Master's degree in accounting
- At least 3 years of public accounting experience, specialized in small business and individual taxation
- Must hold a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
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