Partnership Tax Senior Manager (Operating)

Job Description

Job Description

• Experience: Minimum 10 years of progressive tax compliance and/or consulting in public accounting or combined industry/public accounting.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Certifications: CPA required.
• Other: Must be from a top 10 accounting firm. Travel as needed. Minimal job hopping preferred. Sponsorship possible. No relocation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead production and reviews of complex partnership tax returns.
• Provide tax consulting services, focusing on accuracy, quality, and client service.
• Evaluate tax aspects of partnership agreements and manage IRC 704b accounts.
• Attract, mentor, train, coach, and assess performance of staff.
• Oversee multiple client service teams, plan, execute, and complete tax projects across industries.
• Offer innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise.
• Market, sell, design, and implement tax-planning strategies within budget.
• Develop and maintain new business and client relationships.
• Research and consult on Sub-chapter K partnership taxation using tax-related software.
• Respond to IRS and other tax authority inquiries.
• Maintain active client communication to manage expectations and meet deadlines.
• Lead business development, including proposals and pursuits.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in US GAAP, partnership returns, joint venture, and non-corporate entity tax returns.
• Strong understanding of Sub-chapter K partnership taxation.
• Experience with partnership structuring, entity formation, and mergers & acquisitions (preferred).
• Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills.

Functional/Behavioral Skills:

• Exceptional client service and communication skills to build outstanding relationships.
• Strong leadership, business development, recruiting, training, coaching, and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and priorities in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.