Tax Manager

For over 40 years, Stewart & Co. has served business owners and their leadership teams to plan for and build their operational & financial health. The Firm operates with an open- door policy and empowers the leaders in the firm to manage their departments. The Firm's practitioners are invested in helping our clients achieve their goals. Our practitioners care about our client’s businesses as if it were our own, building long‑term partnerships between their teams and ours. Our team members provide a positive outlook with a multi‑disciplined approach to empower small and mid‑sized businesses to make informed decisions. All of this, while creating a family environment built on respect, reliability, and accountability. Balance work, life, and books with Stewart and Company.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Tax Manager to join our exceptional team where everybody counts! This position requires strong technical and communication skills to coordinate with staff, managers and clients to ensure timely, quality delivery of both simple and complex tax projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong tax background and be able to execute both simple and complex tax strategies. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to significantly expand their knowledge of tax and its application. If you are a motivated individual who is passionate about providing excellent service to clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Daily Contributions

• Oversee and perform as necessary tax compliance activities for individuals and businesses, including:
• Prepare and Review Federal and State income tax returns
• Tax planning and projections
• Tax research, resolution and correspondence
• Manage client information requests and deliverables
• Ensure accurate, timely filing of federal, state, and local tax returns
• Ensure quality standards are maintained
• Provide support on special tax projects and initiatives
• Collaborate with staff, clients and management
• Assist with Firm Initiatives as necessary

Tax Professional Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 8+ years of relevant work experience in public accounting
• Acquired or working toward CPA or EA preferred
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
• Strong computer skills with knowledge and skills in a wide variety of applications, Thomson Reuters software experience a plus
• Proficiency in UltraTax or other tax software, QuickBooks and other accounting software
• Research orientated with problem‑solving skills
• Superior attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical and planning skills
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with team in various levels
• Flexible in dealing with change with ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Job Type: Full‑time

• 401(k) + matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Wellness program

Schedule

• 8‑hour shift (Non‑busy season)
• 55-65 hour week during busy season
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
• Comp time can be used for Fridays off in the Summer
• Reliably commute or willing to relocate