Tax Manager - Public Accounting

The Recruiting Group - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Phoenix, AZ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Tax Manager position at a growing CPA firm in North Phoenix involves providing innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance services. The role is designed for individuals looking to advance to a Partner position within 2-4 years. This in-office role requires managing client relationships, overseeing tax engagements, and leading a team of Tax Seniors and Staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance services.
• Develop new client relationships.
• Manage clients and their expectations.
• Manage tax engagements and workload efficiently.
• Advise clients on corporate, partnership, individual, and trust and estate tax services.
• Continue to develop relationships with clients, including involvement in networking and business development activities.
• Provide both leadership and supervision to Tax Seniors and Staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; Master's in tax preferred.
• Active CPA certification.
• 8 years of relevant tax experience in public accounting.
• 2 years of supervising and training experience preferred.
• Proficient in dealing with the IRS.
• Experience in signing and e-filing forms 1065, 1120, 1120S, and 1040s.
• Ability to be a creative thinker and provide value and ideas to clients and the Firm.
• Proficient in corporate, partnership, and individual taxation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills required for managing multiple client engagements.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with UltraTax preferred but not required.