Tax Manager

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At Marcum, eligible associates receive a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and transit benefits, as well as paid time off, a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution, and a profit sharing plan.

About the Position:

We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team in the Saddle Brook, NJ office's Tax & Business Services Department. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of general tax experience and will be responsible for overseeing, planning and reviewing assignments; supervising staff, interacting with clients, tax preparation and review, and ensuring the completion of all 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120s, etc. engagements for clients in various industries.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates thorough technical knowledge of accounting standards and reporting standards in researching, completing and reviewing technical areas.
• Identifies tax risk management issues and proposes potential solutions through research and collaboration with Engagement Partner
• Reviews tax procedures, engagement workpapers and financial statements without supervision
• Completes thorough review of tax workpapers on a timely basis and assures audit evidence is in accordance with firm's documentation standards
• Addresses questions on advanced technical accounting matters from team members and upper level client management
• Advanced level tax preparation skills
• Monitors that tasks are assigned and completed on a timely basis and reviews workflow
• Oversee Seniors and Staff coordinating the day-to-day duties of planning, tax work, and wrap-up
• Manages multiple assignments inside an engagement
• Communicates with Partner on work status and client issues that arise
• Conducts research, consults with team members, draws conclusions and prepares memos based on target issues
• Advanced knowledge of applicable accounting software (e.g. CCH Axcess, Engagement, BNA, etc.)
• Ability to lead small to medium sized engagements with finalized document and report requiring minimal change upon review
• Top review of returns, workpapers, and issues
• Primary client contact and liaison for complex issues that staff are unable to resolve; communicate effectively with clients and develop positive relationships with client personnel
• Supervise, train and mentor tax staff
• Keep up to date on industry laws and regulations.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelors of Accounting required
• CPA preferred
• 5+ years' experience in a similar role
• 2+ years' supervisory experience preferred
• Prior experience managing engagements and clients
• Stays current on technical and industry developments and standards while evaluating potential impacts on their client engagements
• Formal mentoring relationships with all levels of staff
• Advanced knowledge of various industry areas which the firm services
• Ability to work independently, but also work well with others.

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