Tax Supervisor

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Responsibilities

• Responsible overseeing multiple projects / engagements, ensuring client satisfaction, timely completion, and staff development.
• Performs a broad range of diversified advanced accounting functions, demonstrating thorough knowledge of tax accounting and tax law.
• Under direction of a manager or partner, oversees the planning and scheduling of client engagements.
• Can be relied upon to solve any problems encountered, offer recommendations for improvement of relevant client business practices, and to ensure successful completion of engagements in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Oversees, trains, and instructs lower level staff positions; shares knowledge and provides positive honest feedback and guidance; effectively delegates and leverages work to ensure client satisfaction and staff development.
• Assists in the development of tax policies and procedures for the firm.
• Efficiently and accurately prepares, reviews, and revises work papers.
• Communicates on behalf of client to tax authorities, including notices and examinations.
• Prepares complicated tax returns for individual, corporate, partnership, and others.
• Prepares correspondence; processes reports; develops/maintains spreadsheets; conducts research of complex technical issues as necessary.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and understanding of tax compliance and relevant matters.
• Demonstrates ability to monitor project status to meet budgets, deadlines and quality control standards; appropriately prioritizes multiple assignments.
• Understanding of firm metrics and timely manages client billings
• Demonstrates an understanding of clients' business, and of the unique aspects of each client's industry.
• Meets w/clients on a regular basis, develops business familiarity through client interaction; returns all phone calls in a prompt and professional manner.
• Readily displays the attributes of an effective and competent firm representative; demonstrating a high level of expertise in one or more specialized industry areas.
• Assumes responsibility for client workload; anticipates or recognizes problems/issues and recommends solutions in a timely manner, keeping partner informed as needed.
• Actively promotes and facilitates teamwork throughout the firm.
• Clearly and effectively communicates orally and in writing.
• Develops and maintains referral network; actively pursues opportunities for firm growth; promotes the firm's practice to existing and potential clients, identifying additional client service needs.
• Maintain and expand professional skills via CPE and other sources.
• Contribute to the firm's objectives by fostering a positive environment with personal cooperation and a good attitude.
• Demonstrate firm's objective of integrity and professional compassion by treating others fairly and with respect.
• Exhibit professional conduct towards visitors, clients and fellow employees through appearance and manner.
• Maintains good attendance arrives on time and provides adequate notice of needed absences.

Qualifications

• 4 years of public accounting experience
• Tax accounting and tax laws
• Bachelor's Degree with a CPA
• CCH software packages preferred