Tax Manager - The Goodkind Group, LLC
Farmingdale, NY 11735
About the Job
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
He/she will be responsible for the company's tax compliance, tax planning and accounting for income taxes. Candidates must have experience with planning for pass-through entities designed for high-net-worth individuals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Must be current with tax legislation.
• Research skills in corporate, individual, and state taxes
• Responsible for completion of federal and state income tax returns including all related analysis and support
• Responsible for audits of federal and state tax income tax and state and local filings
• Conduct tax planning
• Liaison with operating management on tax issues and accounting staff on tax accounting issues
• Ensuring that appropriate internal controls are in place over accounting for income taxes
• Maintain strong client relations and cross-sell services within the assigned group of clients
• Manage, develop, train and mentor staff on tax projects.
• Advise clients with recommendations on business and process improvements and serve as a business advisor to clients • Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting. Master’s degree in taxation preferred.
• Experience with corporate and individual tax returns
• Compliance experience preferred
• Audit experience preferred but not required
• Seven or more years of related tax consulting experience
• Experience with Partnership and Trust returns
• Estate and Gift Tax returns preferred
• Knowledge of S Corp returns preferred
• Experience training and developing staff
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and under pressure
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and meet all deadlines
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or Enrolled Agent is a Plus