Senior Tax Manager

Kforce Inc; Waltham (MA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kforce Inc. in Newton, MA is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to oversee complex tax returns and lead a growth-focused tax practice. You will mentor the tax team, ensure compliance, and deliver strategic client service across partnerships, S-corporations, individuals, and trusts.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, client advisory, and continued development of staff, with a focus on real estate partnerships and regulatory changes in U.S. tax law.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's in Taxation preferred)
• CPA designation strongly preferred (alternative Enrolled Agent designation or JD)
• 5+ years of experience in public accounting with expertise in partnerships (real estate preferred), S-corporations, individual, and trust tax compliance
• Supervisory and leadership experience
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. tax regulations and compliance
• Analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Proficiency in CCH tax software
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
• High integrity, professionalism, and client-service orientation

Responsabilités

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, S-corporations, individuals, and trusts
• Ensure all returns comply with current tax laws and regulations
• Respond to IRS and state audits, inquiries, and tax notices
• Conduct technical tax research and draft memoranda on complex tax issues
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and its impact on clients and our practice
• Lead, mentor, and develop junior staff and managers within the tax and advisory teams
• Delegate projects and manage workflow to maximize efficiency and quality
• Foster a collaborative team culture
• Train staff on new processes, software, and regulatory changes
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, being a trusted advisor
• Provide strategic tax planning and consulting services
• Advise clients on tax implications of business transactions, investments, and estate planning

Connaissances

Public accounting experience

Leadership experience

Tax knowledge (U.S.)

Tax software proficiency

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's in Taxation preferred

CPA designation preferred

Outils

CCH tax software

Description du poste

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Tax Manager in Newton, MA. Summary: The Senior Tax Manager is an important leadership role responsible for overseeing the preparation and review of complex tax returns for partnerships (with a focus on real estate), S-corporations, individuals, and trusts. You will guide operational excellence, help grow the tax practice, mentor the tax team, and provide strategic solutions to deliver quality client service.

What You'll Do: Tax Compliance & Preparation

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, S-corporations, individuals, and trusts
• Ensure all returns comply with current tax laws and regulations
• Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquiries, and tax notices
• Conduct technical tax research and draft memoranda on complex tax issues
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and evaluate its impact on clients and our practice

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop junior staff and managers within the tax and advisory teams
• Delegate projects and manage workflow to maximize efficiency and quality
• Foster a collaborative team culture
• Train staff on new processes, software, and regulatory changes

Client Service & Advisory

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, being a trusted advisor
• Provide strategic tax planning and consulting services
• Advise clients on tax implications of business transactions, investments, and estate planning

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's in Taxation preferred)
• CPA designation strongly preferred (alternative Enrolled Agent designation or JD)
• 5 or more years of experience in public accounting, with demonstrated expertise in partnerships (real estate preferred), S-corporations, individual, and trust tax compliance
• Supervisory and leadership experience
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. tax regulations and compliance
• Effective analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Proficiency in CCH tax software
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and client-service orientation

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.