Tax Senior Manager

Elliott Davis; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to oversee the tax preparation and technical review for closely held businesses and their owners. The role emphasizes leadership, client relationship management, and deep technical tax expertise in partnerships and S-corporations.

You will mentor a team, advise on tax issues, and drive engagement quality while collaborating across the firm to expand services and grow the client base. Strong communication and project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or law is required.
• 7+ years of recent accounting firm experience with complex tax matters.
• CPA certification and strong leadership skills are essential.
• Experience with corporate tax accounting and tax software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the tax team serving closely held businesses and owners.
• Advise, research and identify complex tax issues and provide solutions.
• Delegate, manage, and review tax engagements and assignments.
• Train, support, and supervise team members to build capability.
• Develop relationships with clients and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Networking

Project management

Client relationships

Tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or law

Master's degree in Tax/LLM in Tax

CPA certification

Tools

Tax software

Job description

## Tax Senior ManagerApply: Greenville, SC: Charlotte, NC: Chattanooga, TN: Raleigh, NC: Columbia, SC: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R1159## **WHO WE ARE**Elliott Davis pairs forward-thinking tax, assurance and consulting services with industry-leading workplace culture. Our nine offices — located in the fastest growing cities in the US — are built on a foundation of inclusivity, collaboration, and collective growth. We work daily to provide exceptional service to our people, customers, and our communities. Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.**Position Overview**The individual in this role will serve as the Tax Senior Manager in our Closely Held Business Practice. The Tax Senior Manager will oversee the tax preparation and technical review process for primarily complex closely held businesses ensuring compliance with state and federal tax regulations. The customers served by this team are predominantly passthrough entities and their individual business owners. Tasks will include leading the tax team, advising, researching and identifying tax issues, and recommending solutions to complex customer issues. In addition, the Tax Senior Manager will delegate and manage tax assignments and perform administrative duties. The Tax Senior Manager is responsible for training, supporting, supervising, motivating, and reviewing the work of the tax team.**Responsibilities**· Developing and sustaining excellent customer relationships with closely held businesses and their owners in our markets· Being anticipatory and consulting on various tax matters· Actively communicating progress of engagements, problems, and resolutions to customers· Collaborating cross-functionally within the firm to grow existing business and offer a variety of business solutions to customers and prospects· Developing and growing a business network with colleagues, referral relationships, potential customers, and external organizations to attract new business.· Continuously improving specialty area knowledge and professional development· Holding yourself and others accountable for business development goals· Recruiting, developing, and motivating team members, creating pools of ready-now leaders· Other duties within the scope of the practice**Requirements**· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or law; Master’s degree in Tax/LLM in Tax, preferred· 7+ years of recent accounting firm experience· Significant experience on all types of entity and individual taxes, especially Partnerships and S-Corporations· CPA certification· Leadership and project/team management skills· Excellent communication and networking acumen· Ability to manage and grow strong customer relationships· Strong experience with corporate tax accounting· Experience with tax software and technology· Ability to multitask along with demonstration of commitment to continuous learning## ## **WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US**We believe that when our employees are able to thrive in all facets of life, their work and impact are that much greater. That's right – all aspects of life, not just your life as an employee, because we understand that there's life beyond your job. Here are some of the ways our work works for your life, your growth, and your well-being: • generous time away and paid firm holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s • flexible work schedules • 16 weeks of paid maternity and adoption leave, 8 weeks of paid parental leave, 4 weeks of paid and caregiver leave (once eligible) • first-class health and wellness benefits, including wellness coaching and mental health counseling • one-on-one professional coaching • Leadership and career development programs • access to Beyond: a one-of-a kind program with experiences that help you expand your life, personally and professionally**NOTICE TO 3RD PARTY RECRUITERS** Notice to Recruiters and Agencies regarding unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions without prior express written approval. Resumes submitted or candidates referred to any employee of Elliott Davis by any external recruiter or recruitment agency by any means (including but not limited to via Internet, e-mail, fax, U.S. mail, and/or verbal communications) without a properly executed written contract for a specified position by an authorized member of the Talent Acquisition team become the property of Elliott Davis. Elliott Davis will not be responsible for, or owe any fees associated with, referrals of those candidates and/or for submission of any information, including resumes, associated with individuals.**ADA REQUIREMENTS** The physical and cognitive/mental requirements and the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**Physical Requirements** While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: • Regularly required to remain in a stationary position; use hands repetitively to operate standard office equipment; and to talk or hear, both in person and by telephone • Required to have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus**Cognitive/Mental Requirements** While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: • Use written and oral communication skills. • Read and interpret data, information, and documents. • Observe and interpret situations. • Work under deadlines with frequent interruptions; and • Interact with internal and external customers and others in the course of work.