Tax Supervisor

Johnson, Hickey & Murchison; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(K) with employer match

Paid-Time-Off policy

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Continuing Professional Education, and

CPA Exam

Mentor Programs

Work from home policy

Job summary

Johnson, Hickey & Murchison (JHM) in Chattanooga seeks a Tax Supervisor to join a family‑oriented practice that mentors staff and fosters a growth mindset.

You will accurately prepare complex returns, review filings for corrections, conduct tax research to advise clients, stay current on tax law, and uphold privacy and firm procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required.
• 3-6 years of public accounting experience preferred.
• CPA eligible preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Strong accounting skills required.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepares complex returns of all types
• Begins to review tax returns, recognizing needed corrections and providing constructive feedback to the preparers
• Build a strong research insight on tax issues to recommend strategies, complete specialized tasks, and become a trusted advisor to clients
• Keep up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
• Provide industry knowledge and expertise
• Work on confidential client matters meeting challenging, yet fulfilling, requirements and deadlines
• Build strong team relationships and satisfy other functions as needs arise
• Adhere to JHM’s defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality

Skills

Strong written and verbal communicatie

Organizational and time management

Strong accounting skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

3-6 years of public accounting experience

CPA eligible preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Description

JHM OVERVIEW

At JHM, we don't just talk about work-life balance we live it every day.

We value hiring individuals with a growth mindset and are looking to add to our practice, so if you have an innate curiosity for solving problems and creating solutions—JHM is the place for you!

TAX SUPERVISOR

This Tax Supervisor role is a great opportunity. You would be joining a family-oriented office in Chattanooga while receiving support from seasoned industry professionals in the market and receive mentorship from Senior team members.

SCOPE OF WORK FOR TAX SUPERVISOR

• Accurately prepares complex returns of all types
• Begins to review tax returns, recognizing needed corrections and providing constructive feedback to the preparers
• Build a strong research insight on tax issues to recommend strategies, complete specialized tasks, and become a trusted advisor to clients
• Keep up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
• Provide industry knowledge and expertise
• Work on confidential client matters meeting challenging, yet fulfilling, requirements and deadlines
• Build strong team relationships and satisfy other functions as needs arise
• Adhere to JHM’s defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality

OUR BENEFITS

We value our employees and offer a variety of attractive benefits, in addition to being part of a high-powered, effective team! Here are just a few of our attractive benefits:

• Health, Dental, Rx and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid-Time-Off policy
• 401(K) with employer match
• Life Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Continuing Professional Education, and CPA Exam
• Mentor Programs
• Work from home policy

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AT JHM

JHM has a commitment to our team members, clients, and the communities in which we work. At JHM, our mission of delivering the best to our clients and each other every day is rooted in our unique differences. Our engagement, growth and success are at their best when team members have equal opportunity and are included. Diversity brings value to JHM by connecting us with our community and driving innovation.

JHM provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required
• 3-6 years of public accounting experience preferred
• CPA eligible preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments
• Strong accounting skills required
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills required