Theater & Entertainment Tax Manager

Withum PC; Red Bank (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus program

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Withum is seeking a Theater & Entertainment Tax Manager to join our hybrid team serving Nashville, Princeton, Whippany, Red Bank and NYC offices. The role leads tax engagements, mentors staff, and builds client relationships across theatres and entertainment clients.

The ideal candidate holds a CPA, JD, or MS in Taxation with 5+ years in public accounting tax, and can manage multiple engagements with strong analytical and communication skills. Travel as needed is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA license or JD required.
• 5+ years in tax within a public accounting firm and leading multiple engagements.
• Strong analytical, client-service, and communication skills; ability to mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Review individual, trust, partnership and corporate tax returns for accuracy.
• Research and draft memos involving complex tax matters.
• Identify and implement tax planning opportunities for varied clients.
• Oversee multiple engagements and mentor staff to ensure high quality work.
• Collaborate with clients and teams across offices to meet deadlines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA license

JD

Masters of Science in Taxation

Job description

## Theater & Entertainment Tax ManagerApply: Hybrid: Nashville, TN: Princeton, NJ: Whippany, NJ: Red Bank, NJ: New York, NY: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR-100527# Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.# Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.# **Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that’s the Power in the Plus!****Job Description:**Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services. As a Theater & Entertainment Tax Manager based out of our **Nashville, New Jersey, or New York City office,** you'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you will take a lead role on all aspects of tax engagements, supervise/mentor staff, and build/maintain relationships with clients. Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. We have become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities. **How you’ll spend your time:*** Reviewing individual, trust, partnership and corporate tax returns prepared by tax staff and/or seniors for accuracy* Researching and drafting memorandum involving complex tax matters* Identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities* Handling and resolving tax controversies* Overseeing complete tax research projects for a variety of clients and diverse industries* Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines* Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly* Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader**The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:*** Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting* CPA license, JD or Masters of Science in Taxation is required* At least 5 years of prior experience working in the tax department of a public accounting, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff* Excellent analytical and technical tax skills* Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships* Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment* Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management* Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, and strong attention to detail* Ability to travel as neededThe compensation range for this position is $110,000–$170,000 and varies by location for candidates residing in Nashville, New Jersey, or New York City. For candidates residing in these states, salary will vary based on candidate's location. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual’s skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.