What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Manager position at Grassi?
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Responsibilities
We’re hiring a Tax Manager to add to our team for our expansion into St. Louis, MO. Responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:
- Emphasizing our open-door policy through one-on-one training, having partners readily available to work with and mentor our employees, and providing a structured career path through Partner level.
- Strong learning & development opportunities including technical and soft skill trainings, both internally taught and externally taught by well-known instructors in the industry.
- “Dress for Your Day” dress code- this allows our employees to plan their outfit around their work responsibilities for the day; jeans for the office, business casual when meeting a client, etc.
- Summer hours: condensed work week Monday through Thursday with an early close on Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day!
- CPA exam reimbursement program including CPA review program, CPA exam fees, additional time off, passing bonus and more!
- Discounted gym memberships, wellness programs and a competitive benefits package!
Responsibilities
We’re hiring a Tax Manager to add to our team for our expansion into St. Louis, MO. Responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:
- Directing Tax Seniors, Semi Seniors, and Associates and staff accountants
- Ensuring that assignments are accomplished within the budgeted time
- Interacting with clients to discuss issues with regard to tax information throughout the year
- Developing technical knowledge through participation in organization meetings, training programs, attending industry events and participation in research activities
- Identifying any risk management issues and proposes potential solutions through various research and collaboration
- Conducting research and drawing conclusions in order to face target issues
- 5 years of progressive tax preparation, review and supervisory experience
- Must be technically proficient in corporate, international, federal and state and local tax, as well as have a solid background in corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, C Corps, partnerships and individual/ trusts
- Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, corporate consolidated returns, consolidated federal tax returns, partnership returns, and combined state tax returns
- Ability to manage staff on multiple engagements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
- CPA license is required
- Ability to work in a team environment, supervise staff and lead projects
- Ability to work additional hours as needed
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Previous experience in public accounting preferred
- Master’s degree in taxation or equivalent
- Proficient with a computer software packages and platforms including Microsoft Office Suite, Tax software, ProSystems and CCH