Accounting & Tax Manager - Construction

Simon Lever; Lititz (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Flexible, hybrid working environment

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm is seeking an Accounting & Tax Manager in Construction to provide exceptional client service and oversee client engagements. The ideal candidate should have 5–8+ years of public accounting experience, a CPA license, and a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field. Join a supportive team offering competitive pay and a flexible hybrid work environment while making a significant impact on clients.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of public accounting experience with an emphasis on accounting and tax.
• 2+ years as an in-charge or lead advisor in public accounting supporting construction clients.
• Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed personal charge hour goals.
• Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed personal charge hour goals and promote efficiency.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with ability to improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Deliver creative client solutions to complex accounting, tax, and business issues.
• Lead, plan, oversee, and execute client engagements.
• Mentor and coach team members to support their growth and performance.
• Participate in firm growth initiatives and client account development to generate revenue.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Client relationship management

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Technical proficiency in MS Office

Curiosity about the construction industry

Education

CPA license

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or related field

Tools

Tax accounting software

Tax software

Accounting software

Job description

At Simon Lever, the Accounting & Tax Manager in Construction serves as a trusted advisor who delivers exceptional client service, oversees client engagements, and provides specialized accounting and industry expertise and counsel to our clients and team. This Accounting & Tax Manager in Construction opportunity offers the ability to focus on your career interests and strengths, coupled with a supportive and collaborative team. We provide the same level of care to our colleagues as our clients while building trust and pursuing excellence. Our culture of care guides everything we do!

Accounting & Tax Manager in Construction Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships to gain a deep understanding of their business and objectives
• Deliver creative client solutions to complex accounting, tax, and business issues within construction and other industries
• Apply accounting, advisory, and tax expertise to effectively support client and firm needs
• Lead, plan, oversee, and execute client engagements to ensure outstanding service, within appropriate budgeting and job realizations
• Connect clients with additional internal or external specialists as needed
• Delegate tasks, set clear goals, provide necessary resources, remove obstacles, and manage schedules to ensure efficient, timely completion of projects
• Mentor and coach team members, supporting their professional growth, development, and performance
• Participate in firm growth initiatives and client account development to generate new client revenue and expand revenue from existing clients
• Stay up to date on public accounting and construction industry developments

Accounting & Tax Manager in Construction Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of public accounting experience with an emphasis on accounting and tax
• 2+ years as an in-charge or lead advisor in public accounting supporting construction clients
• CPA license with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed personal charge hour goals and promote efficiency and productivity within the team
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to creatively improve and follow processes
• Strong curiosity to fully understand the construction industry
• Technical proficiency in MS Office, tax and accounting software, and the ability to learn new applications

Join Simon Lever as a Accounting & Tax Manager in Construction to advance your career, make a meaningful impact for clients, and be part of a supportive and collaborative team. We are a Best Places to Work in PA that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a flexible, hybrid working environment!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Simon Lever provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Notice to Recruiters

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Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Simon Lever LLC and may be used without any obligation to the recruiter.