Tax Manager - Savannah, GA

Mauldin & Jenkins; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Technology training

Work-life balance

Job summary

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Manager for their tax department in Savannah, GA. The role requires CPA and 4+ years of tax experience, with a focus on client service excellence and leadership in engagement management.

The candidate will supervise, build client relationships, and grow the firm’s tax services while upholding professional standards and ethics. A competitive salary and signing bonus are offered in a dynamic firm environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required; Master’s preferred.
• CPA required.
• 4+ years of tax experience is required.
• Comprehensive understanding of tax code, rules and implications.
• Experience preparing returns and researching more complex tax issues.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise to ensure client work is performed within time, scope, budget.
• Lead client meetings and manage engagement expectations; communicate upward.
• Build and maintain client relationships through direct contact at appropriate levels on engagements.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients.

Skills

Client management

Tax research

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPA

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Manager for their tax department. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been one continuous entity since 1918.

Job Responsibilities

CLIENT SERVICE EXCELLENCE

• Acts as a supervisor to ensure client work is performed within time, scope, budget
• Sees the big picture for the client’s business, objectives, and industry and think creatively to solve business problems as well as team conflict
• Manages engagement and client expectations, ensures satisfaction and communicates upward
• Builds and maintains client relationships through direct contact at appropriate levels of the organization on assigned engagements; consistently provides timely response to client and internal requests

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT/RELATIONSHIPS

• Assesses problem/issue materiality and interprets the implications for the client; understands the client’s tolerance for risk
• Leads client meetings
• Builds and maintains client relationships through direct contact at appropriate levels of the organization on assigned engagements; consistently provides timely response to client and internal requests
• Builds knowledge of the firm’s services and effectively presents ideas to clients that result in additional services

EXPERTISE

• Researches and reviews work papers for various book to tax differences
• Ability to apply relevant tax law to particular clients and circumstances
• Demonstrates an understanding of and applies tax planning concepts
• Strong understanding of tax codes, regulations, rulings and case law
• Recognizes industry trends and the potential opportunities for savings & risk reduction applicable to the client’s business and tax burden
• Reviews research findings, tax returns, and client tax work papers ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards and determine implications and the best course of action for the client
• Understands and follows all firm policies, AICPA ethics rules, Circular 230,
• 6694 and other professional standards

PRODUCTIVITY & BUSINESS GROWTH

• Seeks business development opportunities through new or existing contacts
• Understands our business, how we generate profit and has the ability to this tactically and act quickly to capitalize on an opportunity
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree required, Master’s preferred
• CPA required
• 4+ years of tax experience is required
• Comprehensive understanding of tax code/rules and implications
• Experience preparing returns and researching more complex tax issues
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills

Location:

Savannah, GA

How You’ll Grow

In addition to on-the-job training, you will also attend industry-specific training. We also provide many hours of cutting edge technology training each year.

Salary:

Highly competitive with a signing bonus

Benefits

At M&J, we don’t ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life.

Mauldin And Jenkins Culture

Your goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins – you are an integral part of our team, working with other like-minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment is where employees are eager to succeed. Your voice matters at M&J and we continually listen better the company and its employees