Tax Managing Director, Core Tax Services

Tax Managing Director

The Tax Managing Director is responsible for applying industry specific knowledge to advise clients on the tax implications of their business objections, evaluating and selecting alternative actions to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations while acting as the primary client contact for complex tax issues. In this role, Tax Managing Director is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues, and recognizing, communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy and making top-level decisions regarding filing, preparation and resolution of questions from federal / state agencies. In addition, the Tax Managing Director will be critical member of the office / region leadership team and thus will be involved in the direct supervision as either a final or secondary reviewer under the partner. Finally, the Tax Managing Director actively participate in the marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and specialization while maintaining client relationships and acting as the primary contact for complex questions.

Job Duties:

• Tax Compliance
• Research
• ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
• Tax Consulting
• Tax Specialization
• Strategy Development
• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Ability to supervise associates, senior associates and managers, as the situation dictates
• Reviews work prepared by associates and senior associates and provide review comments
• Acts as a Career Advisor to associates, senior associates and managers
• Schedules and manages workload of associates, senior associates and managers
• Provides verbal and written performance feedback to associates, senior associates and managers

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education :

• Bachelors degree required; major in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics preferred
• Masters in Accountancy or Taxation preferred

Experience:

• Ten (10) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience required
• Industry expertise in one or more tax specialty preferred
• Prior supervisory experience required

License/Certifications:

• CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of these designations) required
• Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role preferred

Software:

• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite preferred
• Experience with tax research databases and tax compliance process software preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively delegate work as needed
• Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills as well as decision-making skills
• Capacity to work well in a team environment
• Capable of developing and managing a team of tax professionals
• Ability to compose written tax advice
• Capable of effectively developing and maintaining client relationships
• Executive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clients

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $190,000 - $335,000 Colorado Range: $185,000 - $225,000 Illinois Range: $175,000 - $250,000 Maryland Range: $185,000 - $260,000 Massachusetts Range: $215,000 - $300,000 Minnesota Range: $170,000 - $250,000 New Jersey Range: $190,000 - $350,000 Ohio Range: $150,000 - $300,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $230,000 - $350,000 Washington Range: $196,400 - $249,400 Washington DC Range: $190,000 - $300,000