Tax Manager

Jobot; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Generous PTO plan

Job summary

Jobot in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a permanent Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and planning for a growing CPA firm. You will manage a diverse portfolio of returns and work closely with a team of professionals in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in tax management, a CPA or Master’s in Taxation, excellent leadership and communication, and strong Excel skills. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or Master's in Taxation desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years in a tax manager role with proven tax planning and compliance.
• Knowledge of 1040, 1065, 1120S, estate and non-profit tax returns.
• Analytical skills to interpret complex financial data and provide tax solutions.
• Strong leadership and team management with commitment to development.
• Strong communication skills to explain tax concepts to clients clearly.
• Proficient in tax software programs and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and review of federal and state returns (1040/1065/1120S) for individuals, partnerships, estates and non-profits.
• Coordinate all aspects of tax compliance, including provisions, audits, and planning.
• Provide strategic tax advice to clients to help achieve financial goals.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and ensure procedures comply.
• Develop and implement strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize profitability.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline tax data and processes.
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Excel

Tax software proficiency

Data analysis

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's in Taxation or CPA

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Tax Manager needed for growing CPA Firm, St. Petersburg FL

Salary: $125,000 - $155,000 per year

Why join us?

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Generous PTO plan

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and highly-skilled Permanent Tax Manager to join our Accounting and Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws, and providing strategic tax planning advice. You will be working closely with a team of dedicated professionals and will play a key role in driving the success of our company.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee and manage the preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns for individuals (1040), partnerships (1065), S corporations (1120S), estates, and non-profit organizations.
2. Coordinate and manage all aspects of tax compliance, including tax provisions, tax audits, and tax planning.
3. Provide strategic tax advice to clients, helping them to make informed business decisions and achieve their financial goals.
4. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current tax laws and regulations and ensure that all tax procedures comply with these laws.
5. Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize client profitability.
6. Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and ensure the accuracy of tax data.
7. Provide training and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive learning environment and promoting professional development.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree in Taxation or a CPA certification is highly desirable.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a tax manager role, with a proven track record of successful tax planning and compliance.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations, including experience with 1040 individual returns, 1065 partnership returns, 1120S corporate tax returns, estate returns, and non-profit tax returns.
4. Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide effective tax solutions.
5. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
6. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients in a clear and understandable manner.
7. Proficiency in tax software programs and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
8. High level of integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.

Additional Information

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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