Tax Supervisor - Entity Tax Services

KLR is a leading New England Regional Public Accounting Firm, consistently ranked among the Top 100 firms in the United States. With more than 350 professionals across eight office locations—including Andover, Boston, Bradenton, Lausanne, Newport, Pawtucket, Providence, and Waltham—KLR delivers assurance, tax, and business advisory services to private and publicly held companies nationwide and abroad. Recognized as a Best Place to Work for 19 years, KLR is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and innovation.

We are seeking a Tax Supervisor to join our Entity Tax Services Group, to be based in our Andover, Boston, Providence, or Newport offices on a flexible hybrid basis.

As a key member of the Tax Team, the Supervisor will apply technical expertise and educational background across a wide range of client engagements. This role is central to our growing Tax practice, with responsibilities that includes overseeing technical tax work, and guiding staff. The Tax Team is dedicated to supporting clients with both tax compliance and strategic planning.

Position Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for C Corporations (1120), S Corporations (1120S), Partnerships (1065), and Individuals (1040).
• Assist in the preparation and review of corporate income tax provisions, including ASC 740 calculations such as effective tax rate analysis, deferred tax items, and uncertain tax positions.
• Contribute to quarterly and annual tax provision reporting for both public and private companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.
• Support corporate and pass-through entity tax compliance, including foreign filings such as Forms 5471, 5472, and GILTI.
• Research and document tax issues, preparing technical memoranda and recommendations for internal use and client files.
• Supervise, train, and review the work of tax staff, providing feedback and technical guidance.
• Assist in tax planning projects for corporations, pass-through entities, and individuals, including scenario modeling (BNA projections).
• Draft responses to IRS and state tax notices and support resolution of related issues.
• Participate in tax department initiatives, including process improvements, training programs, and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with managers, senior managers, and partners to support engagements and deliver accurate, timely work.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change from time to time with notice whenever possible, but not guaranteed.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) and/or pursuit of said credentials highly preferred but not required.
• 4 years of tax experience, including prior public accounting experience.
• Proficiency with tax and accounting technology; experience with CCH Axcess, SurePrep, and XCM is a plus.
• Ability to research complex tax issues and assist in developing effective tax planning strategies.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Familiarity with, and willingness to perform, a wide range of tax work — including entity-level (corporate, partnership, S corporation) and individual compliance.

This is a full-time position with standard hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Additional hours, including some evenings and weekends, will be required during peak busy seasons.

Pay Range:

The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range do not include benefits and bonus potential, and are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

$90,000.00 - 120,000.00

Benefits:

KLR offers a wide range of benefits including: health and dental insurance, paid time-off and a competitive retirement savings plan. We offer tuition assistance, in-house education programs and offer employees opportunities for community involvement.

Come join a firm who has recently been recognized as a “Best Place to Work” for 19 years by the Providence Business Journal and voted as a Top 100 Firm in the country by Accounting Today!

KLR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.