Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a great team? Do you want to work with a firm that provides great service to clients and who offers a good quality of life to their employees?

Our client, one of the top 20 CPA firms in the region who is a growing regional full-service business consulting, accounting, auditing and tax public accounting firm, has asked us to assist in their efforts to recruit for a savvy CPA as a Tax Manager at their Owings Mills, MD location.  The successful candidate must have experience reviewing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S and C corporations, nonprofits, trusts and workpapers using ProSystem fx Tax and Prosystem fx Engagement. Must have ability to develop and manage detailed budgets and delivery timelines, analyze complex tax situations, and conduct tax research, plus ability to communicate with clients and effectively manage staff.

As a member of the Tax Department team, you will:

• Be empowered to work directly with clients, partners and senior staff to provide a broad spectrum
• Participate in a unique client-based approach, providing access to primary client account activity
• Interact with the Companies Accounting and Auditing Departments on engagements that span both groups.
• Be valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader and recognized for your
• Have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base.
• Be headquartered in either our Baltimore (Owings Mills) or Columbia, MD offices

Responsibilities include:

• Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific tax client accounts, taking responsibility for planning, execution, final deliverables, billing and collections.
• Review complex individual, partnership, S and C corporate tax returns, as well as nonprofit and
• Develop a detailed tax engagement work plan, including budgets and timeline for delivery.
• Monitor project status against the budget and communicate schedule adjustments to management.
• Effectively analyze client transactions and unusual situations with a level of complexity in
• Recognize and resolve potential and/or existing problems with appropriate tax research and
• Maintain lines of communication with both staff and clients to address client concerns and identify
• Work closely with clients and partners within a client-based approach to provide outstanding
• Take responsibility for subordinates’ activities and chargeability, including effective delegation of work to staff.
• Develop team processes and systems to improve the productivity and growth of the business.
• Develop subordinates’ technical and industry skills and encourage growth.
• Lead by example through demonstration of initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking.
  

• BS/BA Accounting; Masters in Taxation preferred
• CPA required
• 6+ years with public accounting firm experience with tax focus
• Be a team player and willing to roll up their sleeves if needed
• Proactive problem solver with analytical skills
• Self-motivated with excellent follow through on assigned duties
• Solid communication skills
• ProSystem fx Tax, tax research software, and ProSystem fx Engagement experience
  

Our client is an outstanding regional firm with offices in Owings Mills and Columbia, MD that offers an excellent benefits package including health insurance, vacation, personal time off, holidays, and other creative benefit perks.

If you're looking for a real team atmosphere where you can contribute to a growing firm and achieve your goals as a professional, please upload or send in your resume and state your salary requirements.

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