Senior Tax Manager

Job Title:            Senior Tax Manager

Location:           Plymouth, MI 48170 (Onsite)

Hire Type:         Permanent / Full Time

Work & Responsibilities:

• Tax returns, financial statements, trust returns, financial planning, and help with financing
• POC (Percentage of Completion) accounting – goes beyond basic tax and book accounting
• EBITDA calculations and year-end planning (heavy focus in October/November)
• Estate plans and taxes
• Multi-state tax returns
• Referral work
• October/November: review books and tax planning.

 Required Qualification:

• Active CPA license
• Bachelor''s degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive public accounting experience
• Extensive experience managing tax and accounting engagements
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting requirements
• Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks Online and Desktop
• Strong proficiency with Thomson Reuters software products
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Exceptional client relationship and people-management skills
• Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, accountability, and quality service.

 Preferred:

• Experience overseeing multiple client engagements and deadlines simultaneously
• Experience developing, training, and mentoring professional staff
• Business development and practice growth experience
• Experience working with closely held businesses, construction companies, manufacturing companies, and high-net-worth individuals.

Personal Characteristics:

• Strong work ethic with a willingness to go above and beyond to meet client needs and deadlines
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and leadership style
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced public accounting environment
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons and as needed throughout the year
• Professional demeanour with outstanding interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.