If you are looking for a highly respected firm that has deep roots within the community, builds strong relationships with their clients and is awarded best in their community for multiple years, then Rushton is the place for you. Rushton is one of Northeast Georgia’s largest and most respected accounting firms in the region for over 40 years and is seeking an Tax Supervisor professional in our growing Tax Division.

The selected individual will be provided an opportunity to help our clients grow their businesses while working with a team of professionals who share in the same goals. You will work in a professional environment with state-of-the-art business development tools and be provided training that will allow you to continually grow your career! Within our fully renovated building, our teams are highly trained, educated and closely work with our clients to know their businesses well. Our professionals encounter new assignments that provide opportunities to learn, grow and understand how businesses operate

The Tax Supervisor works directly with all levels of the firm, including closely with Associates, Senior Associates, fellow Supervisors and Managers, to build client relationship through tax and services the firm provides. The Tax Supervisor demonstrates professional creativity in dealing with client matters and make constructive suggestions to improve client operations with leadership. The Tax Supervisor will have strong communication with staff and the client to effectively prepare tax returns, lead teams, resolve complicated issues and exemplify Rushton's values. 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares complex individual returns; business returns, multiple states, international issues.
• Handles client relationship and communication
• Ability to do technical research and document to support conclusion.
• Demonstrates ability to manage the preparation and review process of complex returns in a timely and efficient manner.
• Resolves complicated tax issues.
• Handles client matters with department and decision makers.
• Performs first level review of returns.
• Demonstrates strong technical knowledge.
• Is aware of status on staff work prior to planning meetings.
• Manages budgets and billing center.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION

• BA/BS in Accounting
• Masters Degree in Taxation or Accounting preferred but not required
• 3-8 years of experience with preparing individual and corporate tax returns

• Professional certification preferred (if not a current holder of a CPA license a commitment to pass the CPA exam or EA)

• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Ability to manage project timelines and proficiency utilizing accounting technology
• Availability to work overtime during peak periods throughout the year
• Successful completion of a background check
• Valid credentials to work in the U.S.

LET’S TALK BENEFITSWe are proud to offer our employees a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, including 401(K), 401(K) matching, Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Unlimited PTO, personal financial planning services from our in-house financial planner. In search of obtaining your CPA license? - Look no further - we have a program you do not want to miss out on!

WHO WE ARERushton is in Gainesville, Georgia just 45 minutes north of downtown Atlanta. Celebrating our 40th year in business, the firm is one of Northeast Georgia's largest and most respected accounting firms representing clients throughout the region. We are proud winners of Best of Hall for the past three years, Top 500 Firms in 2022, Best Firms to Work For and named Best Firms for Young Accountants in 2022 by accountingTODAY! With a staff of more than 50 professionals, Rushton has broad expertise ranging from standard tax planning and preparation to sophisticated management advisory services and consulting. Though we are a large local firm, we thrive on developing personal, long-term relationships with every client.

WHAT WE BELIEVEOur firm believes strongly in family values and works together to provide opportunities for a healthy work and home relationship. Our hiring decisions are based as much on strong ethics and moral character as on intelligence and professional training. We take work/life balance seriously, with business casual, Friday's off in the summer months, “dress for your day”, unlimited PTO, and community involvement. The success of Rushton can be directly attributed to the firm’s employees. We make substantial investments in hiring, developing, and retaining our employees. We offer a great work environment and outstanding quality of life in Gainesville, the county seat for Hall County and the financial center of Northeast Georgia. The area's beauty -- in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and on the shores of 38,000-acre Lake Lanier -- is matched by a vibrant business, cultural and entertainment environment. If you have audit experience, leadership skills and the technical know-how we are seeking, please submit your resume for consideration.

Take the career leap - we will catch you with open arms!

INTERESTED?
Email your cover letter and resume to Frankie Capparelli, Talent Development Manager at fcapparelli@rushton.cpa