Senior Tax Manager, CPA

CKH is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Practitioner who is a talented CPA (Certified Public Accountant) with strong leadership values and an entrepreneurial mindset, who will contribute to the growth and direction of our dynamic tax team. As part of the management staff, you will partner with our tax team and leadership to develop and scale our domestic tax preparation, compliance, and tax planning offering.

• Lead a team of tax preparers and planners with varying degrees of experience.
• Coordinate, review, and sign state and federal tax returns, quarterly estimated payments, and annual report filings.
• Apply functional knowledge to understand potential tax issues and participate in tax planning.
• Perform process optimization analysis to determine the most efficient and effective means to execute upon client needs.
• Act as Project Manager for special projects at the request of the leadership.
• Manage, mentor, and train Tax Associates and Senior Tax Associates.
• Manage IRS audit processes.
• Develop and execute a scalable process for integrating acquired tax firms and applying a segmented client model to ensure an ideal client experience.
• Other job duties as defined.

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics
• Eight (8) or more years of experience preparing federal individual and business (S-Corp; Partnerships) tax returns with public account experience.
• Five (5) or more years of management experience, with the demonstrated ability to grow and develop associates.
• Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership).
• Good MS Office skills, Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills
• Familiarity with accounting software packages: Quickbooks - Certified Pro Advisor, ADP Payroll, Ultratax
• Good communication skills with proactive, supportive and positive approach
• Active CPA License