Tax Manager

Hire Consulting Services; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

5% 401(k) employer contribution

Hybrid work option

Career progression

Job summary

Hire Consulting Services in Honolulu, HI seeks a Tax Manager to lead the efficient, accurate preparation of client tax returns and guide larger engagements. The role offers a balanced work life, strong benefits, and a path for fast career progression with a 5% employer 401(k) contribution and substantial bonus potential.

Responsibilities include technical review, supervising staff, and coordinating with clients and tax authorities.

Qualifications

• Public accounting experience with tax planning and compliance.
• Experience supervising staff and coordinating multiple engagements.
• Strong communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental examinations of any complexity.
• Assumes responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to staff as needed.
• Advises clients with thorough knowledge of advanced tax skills.
• Delivers client service within budgeted time and mentors staff.
• Manages tax research projects to ensure accurate results.
• Represents clients before tax authorities when required.
• Reviews qualifications of tax staff and assigns appropriate work.
• Supervises staff and provides on-the-job training.

Skills

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Staff supervision

Client service

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in taxation

CPA license

Job description

Tax Manager

Well established, highly profitable regional CPA firm seeks a Tax Manager to add to their growing staff. We offer a very reasonable work life balance, excellent benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer contribution to your 401K program, a choice of both SEC and closely held clients to work on across diverse industry groups, and fast track career progression. The Manager is responsible for the efficient, accurate, complete, and timely preparation of all clients’ tax returns. The Manager makes decisions on all but the most unusual tax situations. May work hybrid including a few days weekly from a home based in Hawaii.

Responsibilities:

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and proficiency in advanced technical skills necessary for advising clients.
• Performs all task related to client service and sees that assignments are accomplished within budgeted time.
• Delegates and manages tax research projects to achieve an accurate and efficient product.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Maintains familiarity with qualifications of all tax staff members and reviews staff assignments for appropriateness.
• Supervises tax staff and provides on-the-job training.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development, coaching and training of Supervising Seniors, Seniors, Semi-seniors and Staff accountants.
• Must be familiar with the qualifications of all Tax staff members for the development and instruction of their training needs.
• Participates in reviews and evaluations of the Tax Department.

Qualifications:

• At least five to seven years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research. Prefer experience with C + S corps, partnerships, and high net worth individual tax.
• Minimum one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, Master’s degree in taxation preferred.
• A current and valid certified public accountant’s license is required.