Tax Manager - CPA Leader (Hybrid, Growth)

Whitley Penn; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Firm Paid Medical Insurance

Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance

25 days PTO

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Discretionary Bonus Program

Health & Wellness Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Whitley Penn, one of the nation’s leading audit, tax, and advisory firms, is seeking a Tax Manager to join our Tax department in Austin. The Tax Manager oversees all phases of engagements, supervises associates, plans and staffs engagements, and delivers timely, accurate tax work.

Candidates should have 5+ years public accounting, an active CPA, and a degree in accounting (Masters preferred). The role requires technical tax knowledge, client service focus, and the ability to develop staff and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Public Accounting experience.
• Active CPA license.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's degree preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple engagements and projects.
• Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for all phases of engagements, including supervision of associates, managing client satisfaction and planning, scheduling and staffing.
• Review and/or prepare 1065, 1040, 1120, and 1120S tax returns, quarterly estimates, extensions and year-end projections.
• Review and/or prepare various types of complex tax returns; perform technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and examinations.
• Identify and research technical issues to assure compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations.
• Ensure that financial statements, tax returns and other deliverables are prepared to professional and firm standards.
• Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Serve clients in a consultative role with emphasis on exceptional client service and identification of value-added services; interact with client management to gather information and make recommendations.
• Own and monitor client relationship over the entire engagement process; communicate progress, problems, and resolutions to client.

Skills

Public accounting experience

CPA license

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Risk assessment

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Whitley Penn, one of the nation’s leading audit, tax, and advisory firms, is seeking a Tax Manager to join our Tax department in Austin. The Tax Manager oversees all phases of engagements, supervises associates, plans and staffs engagements, and delivers timely, accurate tax work.

Candidates should have 5+ years public accounting, an active CPA, and a degree in accounting (Masters preferred). The role requires technical tax knowledge, client service focus, and the ability to develop staff and