Must-Have Skills:

• US CPA designation.
• 8+ years of US tax experience handling complex tax returns, reviews, examinations, and research at a CPA firm in the United States.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience representing clients before tax authorities.
• Proven experience managing and supervising the work of tax staff.
• Current employment at a CPA firm in the United States.
• Ability to work in a hybrid capacity at the Atlanta office.

Company Description:

This is a premier, full-service certified public accounting (CPA) and consulting firm based in Atlanta. With over 40 years of experience delivering a wide range of services designed to help clients grow their businesses and achieve their goals, the firm’s unique non-book-of-business model promotes organic collaboration and teamwork, ensuring clients remain the central focus of all efforts.

Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Performs technical tax reviews and approvals of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations across all levels of complexity.
• Ensures all federal and state income tax returns are prepared timely, accurately, and in compliance with applicable laws.
• Delegates and manages tax research projects to produce accurate and efficient results.
• Actively participates in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Business Assurance Department with larger clients.
• Serves as a resource for tax preparers/specialists and Business Assurance staff on specific tax issues and questions.
• Assumes client service responsibility, working directly with clients when delegated by the Partner.
• Communicates important tax updates and developments to relevant firm personnel, ensuring clients are informed of changes that affect them.
• Supervises the tax team and provides on-the-job training.
• Assists the Business Assurance (Audit) Department with larger clients as needed.

Requirements:

• Current CPA license is required.
• 8 years of experience in public accounting, demonstrating proven progression in tax return complexity, scope, and research.
• At least 2 years of experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum of 1 year supervising and directing the work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent accounting hours required; Master’s degree in Taxation preferred.
• A minimum of 40 hours of continuing education is required annually.
• Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.
• Proficiency with CCH ProSystem fx Tax or other tax automation/workflow software is preferred.
• Client-service oriented.
• Team player with creative problem-solving skills.
• Independent and self-motivated.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Culture, Perks, and Benefits:

• 4 weeks paid vacation, 40 Flexible Friday hours, 6 Wellness Days, 9 paid holidays & 2 paid floating holidays
• Option to work up to 2 days per week remotely
• Home office technology equipment provided (external monitor, docking station, keyboard/mouse combo)
• "Dress for Your Day" attire code
• Steeply discounted membership to the Windy Hill Athletic Club or monthly fitness reimbursement
• Continuing education opportunities
• Competitive salary and merit-based bonus program
• Traditional and Roth 401k with generously funded 401k match
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage with HSA / FSA options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• CPA Exam Reimbursement
• Certification Reimbursement
• Organization & Associate Dues Reimbursed
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Volunteer days
• Coaching & Mentoring Programs
• GROW™ - Growth | Resources | Opportunities for Women
• Family & team social events

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Job Type: Full time

Job Function: Accounting

Reporting To: Tax Partner

Team Size To Manage: 12

Compensation: $180-210K

No Relocation Assistance