Remote Tax Resource Deployment Manager

EisnerAmper; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper is seeking a Manager to join our Tax Resource Management team. This role coordinates staffing across client engagements, collaborating with Tax, HR, Operations, and Talent Development to optimize deployment in a matrix environment.

Based in Gulf Coast or Chicago, we are open to remote work from TX or surrounding states. You’ll monitor utilization, assign tasks, mentor staff, and drive deployment initiatives to improve efficiency and client service.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of resource management/scheduling experience at a public accounting firm.
• 2+ years leading a team in a resource management, recruiting, talent or operational field.

Responsibilities

• Assign the right client service personnel to engagements by evaluating the specific needs of the engagement, reviewing available options, and recommending individuals who meet the requirements of the office/region and the client.
• Monitor resources and their utilization, serving as the primary point of contact for local unassigned staff. Proactively identify and assign relevant tasks or projects to ensure effective resource deployment.
• Addresses conflicts within the engagement team by identifying alternative roles that align with both the engagement's needs and the staff's developmental goals.
• Identify personnel who are over- or under-utilized and determine the best resources or solutions to balance the workload effectively.
• Design, generate, and analyze reports on utilization, billable hours variance, chargeability, and any other ad-hoc reports requested by leadership.
• Provides key deployment insights, trends, and recommendations to the appropriate business leader(s).
• Maintains deep knowledge of current business priorities, service offerings, skill profiles, client engagements, and active client pursuits.
• Coaches and mentors junior team members to execute their role on the team
• Lead and support deployment initiatives to improve our overall deployment capabilities, drive more value for the business, and advance our deployment vision

Skills

Resource management

Scheduling

Team leadership

Workday

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

ProStaff

Job description

EisnerAmper is seeking a Manager to join our Tax Resource Management team. This role coordinates staffing across client engagements, collaborating with Tax, HR, Operations, and Talent Development to optimize deployment in a matrix environment.

Based in Gulf Coast or Chicago, we are open to remote work from TX or surrounding states. You’ll monitor utilization, assign tasks, mentor staff, and drive deployment initiatives to improve efficiency and client service.