Tax Manager

The position would start remote and then become hybrid in NYC Location.

We are looking for an experienced public accountant for our tax manager position with at least five years of experience who understand the importance of professionalism, technical excellence, and commitment to the highest industry standards. We offer a comprehensive range of taxation, advisory, compliance, audit, and accounting services for a wide variety of businesses and their owners and serve a broad spectrum of securities funds, private equity and venture capital firms, real estate firms, private foundations, and high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. You will have opportunities to mentor staff and be mentored by the firm partners. Most importantly, when you work with us, you will have an impact.

We offer a hybrid-working model, state-of-the-art equipment, and firm events that help our staff foster personal connections with all of their coworkers and promote collaboration in the workplace. Our hybrid work environment allows for greater flexibility and work-life integration.   We firmly believe that the success of our firm is directly dependent on the success of our people, which is why we strive to cultivate an engaging environment that exemplifies our firm values. We have even been named Accounting Today’s “Top 100 Best Accounting Firms to Work for” for multiple years, including as recently as 2022, 2021, and 2020! We are also ranked 9th in the entire Nation by Accounting Today’s “Best Firm for Women to Work For” for 2022!

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced and requires a high degree of urgency in completing tasks and assignments
• Rewarding and challenging with varied work activities and exposure to different clients and services
• Embraces and encourages ongoing change and improvement and empowers staff at all levels to provide feedback and to personally make changes
• Provides opportunities to work with concepts and ideas as well as technical tasks such as investigation, analysis, and problem-solving

Are you someone who:

• Has their Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Accounting or Taxation
• Has their CPA license
• 5+ years of tax experience in a tax manager position, including recent experience at the manager-level
• Demonstrates leadership, problem-solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills

Position Responsibilities:

• Review tax returns while assuming primary responsibility for client engagements, including scheduling, staffing, timing, technical issues, and more as needed
• Ensure the completion of engagements, including identifying and addressing problem areas with minimal oversight or assistance
• Manage, supervise, and mentor staff, including mentoring in professional development areas, guiding and teaching through technical challenges, and maintaining a positive team atmosphere
• Complete semi-annual performance evaluations for assigned staff and manage ongoing employee performance
• Maintain and grow client relationships through professionalism, responsiveness, and superb client service while working with Partners to identify and pursue new clients
• Enhance knowledge and skills in the firm’s industries of focus by attending training courses and seeking out opportunities for improvement and learning
• Other duties and assignments as needed

Candidates must have experience in the industry specialties listed below:

• Alternative investment funds: real estate, venture capital, hedge funds, and private equity
• Real estate developers and investors
• High-net-worth and ultra high-net-worth individuals
• Registered investment advisors and broker-dealers
• Professional service entities
• Wholesale/retail/distribution
• Tourism and hospitality
• Restaurants and breweries
• Agriculture, vineyard, and winery operations
• Private foundations
• Entrepreneurial services, including start-up ventures