Manager

CFGI; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consulting firm in the United States seeks a Manager of Tax Accounting and Compliance. The role involves preparing global tax provision computations, overseeing tax compliance, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, at least 5 years of experience in corporate or public accounting, and excellent analytical and communication skills. Availability to travel to client sites is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years overall experience in corporate and/or Big-4 public accounting.
• Must be willing to travel to local client sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions.
• Prepare stand-alone and consolidated federal and state 'C-Corp' income tax returns.
• Perform tax research on federal, state, and international tax issues.

Skills

Detail oriented

Strong research and analytical skills

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Excellent communication skills

Experienced with Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of corporate tax return preparation software

Self-confident and self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA preferred

MST desirable

Tools

GoSystems/OneSource

CorpTax

Job description

The Manager of Tax Accounting and Compliance is a challenging position that prepares and reviews global tax provision computations, tax compliance and special projects. An understanding of ASC 740, tax law, general accounting knowledge, and tax compliance is critical. This role has significant visibility to the partner in charge of Tax and will report to an experienced Tax Director of Tax Accounting and Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions including current and deferred tax analysis in accordance with ASC 740 for multiple clients under the direction of the tax director and Tax Partner.
• Prepare quarterly and yearly tax provision and tax return work‑paper support.
• Prepare stand‑alone and consolidated federal and state “C‑Corp” income tax returns using tax return software.
• Assist with planning and other special projects.
• Work directly with clients on‑site as part of an overall tax team.
• Establish relationships with internal and external tax personnel.
• Have experience and a continued interest in developing/mentoring junior team members.
• Perform tax research on various federal, state and international tax issues and prepare tax memorandum.

Skills and Competencies

• Detail oriented; strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi‑task and work under deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills (oral/written) and interpersonal skills; solid team player.
• Demonstrated ability to be accountable for independently completing assignments.
• Experienced with Microsoft Excel and corporate tax return preparation software; GoSystems/OneSource and/or CorpTax a plus.
• Capable of collaborating and communicating with people of different technical backgrounds and roles.
• Must be self‑confident, a self‑starter and willing to work in a flexible and dynamic work environment.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years overall experience in corporate and/or Big‑4 public accounting.
• Relevant college degree such as Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred/MST desirable.

Travel – transportation required; willing to travel to local client sites.