Exempt Organization Tax Supervisor - Hybrid

WithumSmith+Brown; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Job summary

WithumSmith+Brown is seeking a supervisor for its Exempt Organization and Employee Benefits Tax group in a hybrid role. You will review tax returns, lead engagement teams, and provide counsel on complex exempt-organization issues.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or JD/MS Tax and 5+ years in public accounting tax, with strong Excel skills and client service focus. Expect growth, mentorship, and opportunities to teach within a talented team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting and CPA license, JD or MS in Taxation.
• At least 5 years of experience in the tax department of a public accounting, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff.
• Excellent analytical and technical tax skills.
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Review annual employee benefit tax returns and unrelated business income tax returns for a large and diverse client base.
• Review relevant state income tax returns and annual state charitable registration forms.
• Researching and resolving tax-exempt organization tax issues.
• Reviewing Employee Benefit Plan Forms 5500, Exempt Organization returns such as Form 990, 990-PF and 990-T, C Corp., S Corp., Partnership income, fiduciary tax returns and individual returns as time permits.
• Identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities.
• Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines.
• Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly.
• Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader.

Skills

Excel

Tax return prep

Client service

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

JD or Master of Science in Taxation

Tools

Excel

Job description

WithumSmith+Brown is seeking a supervisor for its Exempt Organization and Employee Benefits Tax group in a hybrid role. You will review tax returns, lead engagement teams, and provide counsel on complex exempt-organization issues.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or JD/MS Tax and 5+ years in public accounting tax, with strong Excel skills and client service focus. Expect growth, mentorship, and opportunities to teach within a talented team.