Tax Manager - Commercial Tax (50260)

Citrin Cooperman; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citrin Cooperman in Woodbridge Township is seeking a Commercial Tax Services Manager to oversee the Tax Department. This role involves reviewing tax returns, providing effective consulting and compliance for clients, and mentoring staff. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA, and over 7 years of public accounting experience. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and flexible management of work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive public accounting experience.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements successfully.
• Outstanding organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns and workpapers for accuracy.
• Provide consulting, planning, and compliance services.
• Coaching and mentoring staff in tax matters.

Skills

Tax knowledge and experience

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Client relationship management

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Masters in Taxation

CPA certification

Tools

CCH Axcess

Sureprep

BNA Income Tax Planner

CCH AnswerConnect

RIA Checkpoint

XCM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are at the ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you!

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Commercial Tax Services (CTS) Manager in the Tax Department. As a CTS Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Review tax returns, tax projections, and tax workpapers
• Possess strong tax knowledge and experience in S Corps, Partnerships, etc. (knowledge of individual taxation a plus)
• Provide effective consulting, planning and compliance for your clients
• Oversee and manage the day to day needs of your clients and tax return process including identification and resolution of tax issues
• Perform tax research to resolve issues
• Maintain strong relationships with a highly proactive approach to serving clients
• Coordinates with Partner to ensure timeliness and effective communication for proper planning of project
• Coaching, mentoring and training staff
• Maintaining knowledge of new tax issues and general business trends that affect the client

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required, Masters in Taxation is preferred, CPA preferred
• 7+ years of progressive public accounting experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of managing multiple client engagements
• A track record of building and sustaining client relationships and high quality client service
• Outstanding analytical, organizational and project management skills
• Proficient with CCH Axcess, Sureprep, BNA Income Tax Planner, CCH AnswerConnect, RIA Checkpoint, XCM and Microsoft Office