Tax Director

Job Summary

This entrepreneurial and consulting oriented public accounting firm has been ranked among the best CPA firms to work for in the U. S.!

Clients include both SEC and closely held corporations; along with high net worth individuals in a variety of industries. Work from home flexible hours available until post-Covid with the possibility of continued work from home hours. They are a great alternative to the Big 4 for prospective employees, as well as clients seeking more personalized service. They do not maintain a high stress, demanding 'corporate' culture, and employees are not treated as a number or one of the masses. Work environment is not at all typical of the public accounting grind and they offer a very reasonable work/life balance as well as a fast track to Partnership

Job Responsibilities

•   Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry.
• Demonstrates excellence in most advanced technical skills.
• Performs all task related to client service and sees that assignments are accomplished within budgeted time.
• Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax staff, seniors, and managers as deemed necessary.
• Gather and organize all necessary company and client tax documentation on an ongoing basis in accordance with the latest federal and state requirements.
• Remain up-to-date on the latest tax and accounting laws, regulations, codes and theories to ensure that the company remains fully compliant.
• Ensure records and computer system remain up-to-date, well-organized and protected through weekly checks.
• Review and complete yearly federal and state tax returns, helping to ensure the company and clients are ready for the next tax season through periodic monitoring of tax-related activities.
• Offer tax and related financial advice and communicate recommendations at scheduled meetings.
• Answer tax questions as they come up to help educate clients and company personnel (you can expect most of your inquiries during tax season).
• Provide tax planning, tax saving and tax preparation services and strategies as needed or when the opportunity becomes available.
• Handle administrative and clerical duties on a daily basis to satisfy clients and keep company current on tax responsibilities and deadlines.
   

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required
 

• At least a bachelor's degree
• Current CPA certification
• Proven analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to independently manage client's tax and advisory needs
• Experience with publicly traded companies and complex tax provisions

Preferred

• Business management work history
• Experience with corporate and partnership taxes and all related regulations and laws
• Background with building and maintaining client relationships

Company Description:

At Celerity Group, we believe relationships are the most important part of the recruitment and staffing process. Over our 20+ years of staffing experience, we have learned to leverage the power of relationships to connect today’s brightest talent to some of the nation’s biggest firms flawlessly.  We maximize your potential while identifying the right fit for your needs.  Because at Celerity Group, our talent is finding yours.