Tax Manager

Evans Sternau CPA; United States; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Phantom Equity

401(k) with 3% match after 1 year

Health insurance

Job summary

Evans Sternau CPA is seeking an experienced Tax Director to facilitate the growth of our business. This full-time role offers a hybrid work arrangement and the opportunity to lead tax planning, consulting, and compliance across clients.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail oriented, with strong organizational and communication skills, and possesses CPA certification with 10+ years of tax experience. Starting pay ranges from $135,000 to $150,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA certification required.
• 10+ years of tax preparation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Review tax and accounting work performed by staff accountants.
• Prepare complex tax returns.
• Research, interpret, and summarize tax law for individual and business clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service.
• Meet with prospective clients, assigning and communicating next steps to the Client Service Coordinator and Business Development Coordinator
• Recognize client problem areas and assisting with formulation and implementation of solutions to the problems
• Comply and keep up to date knowledge of federal, state and local regulations and tax changes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Evans Sternau CPA is seeking an experienced Tax Director to facilitate the growth of our business.

As a Tax Director, you will oversee all areas of taxation. This position will be involved in daily accounting/finance functions, provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance instruction and act as an agent for change and collaboration on operational initiatives with various clients. This is a full-time position with an expected schedule of Monday through Friday with the flexibility for a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate for this for this position is analytical, detail oriented, with great organizational, time management and communication skills.

• Fast Track to Principal - While this is a salaried position, this role has a clear path to a Principal role in the firm. As a Principal, your compensation is tied directly to the book of business you build. Principals also earn "Phantom Equity" value in their book of business, allowing to sell that book upon retirement.
• Reasonable work hours - Our employees rarely work over 40 hours per week, even during tax season
• Workplace flexibility - Our employees have the flexibility to work in the office or at home
• Growth opportunities - Evans Sternau CPA has grown from 5 to 28 employees in less than five years and we anticipate that growth trajectory will continue.
• Benefits - We offer 401(k) and health insurance

Responsibilities

• Review tax and accounting work performed by staff accountants
• Prepare complex tax returns
• Research, interpret, and summarize tax law for individual and business clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service.
• Meet with prospective clients, assigning and communicating next steps to the Client Service Coordinator and Business Development Coordinator
• Recognize client problem areas and assisting with formulation and implementation of solutions to the problems
• Comply and keep up to date knowledge of federal, state and local regulations and tax changes.
• Base Starting Pay of $135K-$150K
• 3% 401(k) match after one year of service
• Health insurance, 50% paid by company

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• CPA certification required
• 10+ years of tax preparation experience required