Tax Manager

BakerStarrett LLP; Grinnell (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BakerStarrett LLP is a tax solutions firm focused on personalized client service. We are seeking a candidate with a passion for preparing and reviewing tax returns for Individuals, Corporations, Partnerships and Trusts.

You will prepare tax planning projections, advise on strategies, supervise staff, and conduct tax research while supporting quarterly and annual reporting. A CPA/EA license or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 5+ years of tax experience.
• Licensed CPA, EA, or eligible for license; BakerStarrett will reimburse sitting fees after first tax season.
• Willing to learn new processes with minimal oversight.
• Strong math, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Great attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and the determination to complete the work efficiently and effectively.
• Team oriented and passionate about what you do.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns for Individuals, Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts.
• Prepare and review Tax Planning and Projections, advise clients on tax strategies and savings.
• Handle routine client questions and obtain necessary information for financial statements and tax returns.
• Conduct tax research for unusual tax events.
• Oversee quarterly and annual tax and financial reporting.
• Teach staff tax and accounting methods and processes.

Skills

Tax preparation

Tax planning

Client communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team player

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

CPA/EA licensure

Job description

Here at BakerStarrett LLP we are in the business of delivering expert tax solutions with personalized client service. We are looking for someone who has passion and experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns. Does this sound like you?

Then we want you to join our team and help us live out our mission!

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns for the following types of clients — Individuals, Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts
• Prepare and review Tax Planning and Projections, and advise clients of tax strategies and tax savings
• Handle routine client questions and work directly with clients to obtain necessary information for financial statement compilations and tax returns
• Conduct tax research for unusual tax related events
• Oversee quarterly and annual tax and financial reporting
• Teach staff tax and accounting methods and processes

Qualifications

• Have a bachelor’s degree in accounting plus 5+ years of tax experience
• Be a licensed CPA, EA, or eligible for license with the goal of obtaining a certification — BakerStarrett will reimburse you for your sitting fees after your first tax season with us
• Be willing and able to learn new processes with minimal oversight
• Have strong math, analytical and problem solving skills
• Have great attention to detail
• Have a strong work ethic and the determination to complete the work efficiently and effectively
• Be team oriented and passionate about what you do