The Tax Supervisor is responsible for preparing and reviewing complex tax returns, conducting tax research, and representing clients during IRS audits. Additionally, they manage client budgets, mentor staff members, and identify opportunities to expand service offerings.
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Tax Supervisor
What you will be doing:
As a member of the tax team, the Tax Supervisor will work with a diverse client base and the primary responsibilities include:
Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, business, estates, trusts and research unusual tax matters
Perform complex tax research for clients
Reviews and responds to IRS notices
Prepares research memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, and other documents for submission to the IRS or other taxing authorities.
Assist in IRS audits, competently represent clients at IRS correspondence audits.
Assist business partners with other financial aspects of business, taxes, financial, strategy, etc.
Manages multiple clients, budgets and production goals
Identify and communicate creative ideas to improve client service, and entrepreneurial spirit to expand services with clients
Be involved with professional organizations, conventions & conferences
Participation in educational/training workshops for clients
Manage, develop and mentor staff on projects and assess performance through periodic performance evaluations and informal feedback
Facilitates in-house training
Identify and communicate creative ideas to improve client service, and entrepreneurial spirit to expand services with clients
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Taxation, Finance or other business related field
At least five (5) years tax experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in complexity, scope, preparing tax returns
Minimum two (2) years’ experience at a senior tax level position
Solid technical skills in tax accounting
Display excellent organizational and problem-solving skills and independently prioritize multiple tasks.
Demonstrated skills necessary to ensure high quality client service
Ability to supervise staff members
Highly organized, ability to work well under pressure, ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines and budgets
Tech savvy - high proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel), Tax programs (CCH Access (including Document and Tax), PDFlyer, SurePrep, BNA Tax Planner, TValue, Quickbooks)
Client Focused
Dedicated to teamwork and integrity maintaining positive relationships with all levels of firm management, staff, and clients
Possess professional demeanor and excellent attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Deadline-driven with excellent time management skills, meeting assigned deadlines and budgets
At LSL CPAs, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package along with a supportive team-focused environment. Our remote work environment allows you the freedom to manage your personal commitments while staying dedicated to serving our clients.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $137,000
Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that LSL, LLP provides to compensate and recognize our professionals for their work. All exempt positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and all employees who are regularly scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are offered a comprehensive benefits package.
Work Environment
Typical indoor office environment
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.
Work Authorization:
Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future.
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