Not-for-Profit Tax Manager

Not-for-Profit Tax ManagerGrant Thornton is seeking a Not-for-Profit Tax Manager to join the team.As the Not-for-Profit Tax (NFP Tax) Manager, you'll deliver a full range of tax services for your clients in the not-for-profit, higher education, private foundation, and healthcare industries – all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel.You'll collaborate with Not-for-Profit Tax team members and conduct work with a skilled team of tax professionals as we provide valued quality services to our clients, exceeding their expectations. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining professional working relationships with clients as well as assisting to develop and supervise staff and assist in client management and practice development activities because together is how we succeed. From day one, you'll be empowered by great technology, processes, and a collaborative and thoughtful team to continue to extend your technical knowledge, work across new projects, and provide excellent client service and help you achieve more, confidently.Your day-to-day may include:Running client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budgetSupervising, training, and mentoring seniors, associates, and interns on tax projects and assessing performance of staff for engagement reviews; performing in-charge role as neededReviewing tax returns done by seniors, staff, and making recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities; gaining increasing responsibility in review processResearching and consulting on various tax matters; utilizing tax-related software to review prepared returns, and researching tax mattersAssisting clients with consultative opportunitiesResponding to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authoritiesWorking at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. No matter when or where, you will have the support you need to thrive.Other duties as assignedYou have the following technical skills and qualifications:Degree(s): Bachelor's degree in Accounting5+ years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience; experience in large firm public accounting exempt organization practice experience is a plusDemonstrates strong oral and written communication skillsAbility to work independently as well as in a team environmentExcellent organizational and time management skillsProfessional, dependable, enthusiasticCertifications: CPA (JD accepted with public accounting experience)Previous experience in tax compliance, federal tax returns, and state tax returnsAbility to supervise staff and lead projectsStrong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CCH Integrator and Axcess Tax software or GoSystemsCan travel as needed. Expect 10%Ability to work additional hours as needed