Timely collection of A/R
Manages client relationships/expectations in accordance with the project
Provides advice to clients in a timely manner
Research
Identifies when research is needed; clearly and concisely frames issues to be researched and clearly and concisely reports the analysis
Applies most Firm and professional standards for preparation of written tax advice and tax returns
Involves firm specialists where appropriate
Strategy Development
Introduces and develops new or improved ideas to improve the position of clients, the Firm, or Firm personnel, e.g., by reducing taxes or expenses or providing non-tax benefits
Reviews studies of tax implications and offers clients alternative courses of action
Identifies and leverages lessons learned on prior projects, and offers input on how to improve processes and methods
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities
Responsible for building a team of professionals by training and working together to serve our high net worth clients with timely responses to their needs
Supervises associates and senior associates on all projects
Reviews work prepared by associates and senior associates and provides review comments
Trains Associates and Seniors how to use all current software tools
Acts as a Career Advisor to associates and senior associates
Schedules and manages workload of associates and senior associates
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to associates and senior associates
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education
Bachelors degree in Accounting or other relevant field, required
Masters degree in Taxation, preferred
Experience
Five (5) plus years of public accounting experience working in the private client area, i.e. working on individual, estate, partnership, S-corporation, trust, and private foundation tax/consulting clients, required
License/Certifications
CPA certification, required
Software
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Language
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Detailed oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to effectively delegate work as needed
Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills as well as decision-making skills
Capable of developing and managing a team of tax professionals
Capable of effectively developing and maintaining client relationships
Executive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clients
Advanced knowledge and experience with subchapter K of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended
Working knowledge of and experience working with Targeted Capital Account Agreements
704(b) Capital & Tax Capital account maintenance
704(c) allocations
Knowledge of optional basis adjustments under sections 734 & 743
Knowledge of section 752 liability allocations
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
- California Range: $110,000 - $150,000
- Colorado Range: $95,000 - $130,000
- Illinois Range: $105,000 - $130,000
- Maryland Range: $113,000 - $120,000
- Massachusetts Range: $120,000 - $130,000
- Minnesota Range: $90,000 - $120,000
- New Jersey Range: $115,000 - $140,000
- NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $125,000 - $150,000
- Washington Range: $95,000 - $125,000
- Washington DC Range: $120,000 - $140,000