Tax Manager - at Baker Tilly Advisory Group, Tampa, Florida

Tax Manager

Join Baker Tilly as a Tax Manager with our Tewksbury office! This is a great opportunity to be a valued advisor delivering tax and business advisory services and tax compliance to middle market corporate clients. You will work side-by-side with firm leadership to serve clients and build the business, having a direct impact on the firm's success. Additionally, you will be a coach to a group of talented staff, utilizing your experience to help develop their technical and professional skills.

As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.

• You are looking for an opportunity to expand your career in tax and accounting for middle market corporate clients, becoming an expert to the clients you serve
• You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges
• You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm who serves their clients with their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions
• You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!)
• You want to contribute to your engagement team's professional growth and enhance your own skills to build a career with opportunities now, for tomorrow

What you will do:

• Be a trusted member of the team providing various tax, accounting and advisory services to middle market corporate clients:
• Support and review the preparation of ASC 740 income tax provisions
• Review and analyze accounting records and/or reporting with clients, provide analysis and consultation, and communicate with client to discuss accounting and business matters
• Deliver best-in-class customer service to clients at all times, with an emphasis on being responsive, timely, professional, and accurate
• Manage and build client relationships, act as liaison to address and resolve client issues, and assist team leaders in researching and providing additional services to client
• Effectively delegate and oversee the work efforts by setting goals, providing resources, removing obstacles, and scheduling deadlines to meet client expectations for delivery
• Maintain current knowledge of local, state, and federal tax practices and laws
• Assist with managing client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met
• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients and the community
• Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs
• Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals
• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance

Qualifications Successful candidates will have:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, master's or advanced degree desirable
• CPA or JD required
• Five (5)+ years of experience providing federal and state tax compliance, accounting and advisory services in a professional services firm
• Two (2)+ years of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates
• Experience in corporate income tax with strong ASC 740 knowledge
• Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills
• Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projects

The pay rate range for this job position is $116,250 to $159,640. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location. Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.