Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager @ GHJ

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Salary Range: 125000 to 170000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

Position Overview

A growing business management firm is seeking a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager to join a collaborative and fast-paced team of professionals. This role involves overseeing complex tax engagements, building strong client relationships, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge across a range of tax areas, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Review and approve federal and multi-state tax returns for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and trusts
Prepare and review tax projections and estimated payments
Communicate with state and federal agencies regarding client notices and compliance issues
Serve as a technical resource for team members, addressing tax questions and software issues
Assist with compiling documentation for state and federal tax audits
Monitor deadlines to ensure timely filing of all tax returns, extensions, and other compliance-related items
Conduct tax research to support client transactions and planning strategies
Mentor and develop staff, providing feedback and promoting professional growth
Attend client meetings alongside firm leadership to support relationship management
Participate in tax planning discussions and identify opportunities for clients
Contribute to a team-oriented environment and assist with projects as needed
Work extended hours during peak deadlines as required

Qualifications & Skills

Strong technical knowledge of tax regulations for individuals, corporations (C and S), partnerships, trusts, and estates
Familiarity with tax workflows and ability to adapt to evolving processes
Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret new tax legislation
Proficiency in CCH Axcess/ProSystem and a solid grasp of GAAP
Comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for daily tasks and analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, professional demeanor
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

Education & Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related business field (minimum GPA 3.0)
CPA designation preferred
Minimum 7 years of tax experience in public accounting or a family office environment
At least 5 years of experience managing or supervising a team
Strong background in real estate and partnership tax compliance and consulting is preferred

What We Offer

We’re committed to supporting our team with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
Optional supplemental life and AD&D coverage
Long-term disability insurance
Voluntary coverage for critical illness, hospital stays, and accidents
Access to wellness resources and health screenings
Pet insurance options
Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, with additional holiday time
401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions and profit sharing

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