Full Job Description
We are seeking a Tax Director to join the Private Client Services (PCS) practice in Elgin, IL. We are seeking someone who thrives in a growing environment and providing clients with exceptional services.
What Work You Will be Responsible For:
• Review of tax projections, tax workpapers and tax returns. Specifically, Federal and State Individual and Fiduciary tax returns.
• Oversee and manage the tax return process including identification and resolution of tax issues
• Experience with corporation and partnership accounting and tax concepts
• Mentor, train and manage staff accountants to meet deadline and prioritize workload
• Effectively manage multiple tax engagements in a team environment, and also work independently. Identify potential opportunities for new and/or expanded client services
• Ability to lead and manage engagements, including budgeting, billing and engagement economics
• Highly proactive approach to serving clients
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field is required
• CPA or JD required
• 10+ years of recent tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting or with a mix of public/private experience
• 10+ years of progressive tax experience providing tax compliance and consulting services for individuals and S-corporations or partnerships
• 6+ years of experience working in complex technical tax
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:
• Master's degree in tax or equivalent field preferred
• Experience acquiring new clients and growing a book of business
About our Private Client Services (PCS) Team:
The EisnerAmper Private Client Services Team connects family owned, closely held businesses and high net worth individuals with the solutions they need to reach their short- and long-term financial goals. Operating within a culture where we hold each other accountable to our standards of teamwork, creativity, and a genuine care for each other, we not only solve our clients' problems, but offer proactive solutions for the future.
As one of the largest and fastest-growing service lines at our firm, we try to make a big group feel smaller. We're known for presenting options and pathways for our employees to grow as professionals. Here, you can not only discover what you're passionate about, but pursue it.
Working with businesses of all sizes and across every industry, our typical client is atypical. Because of this, it's important that we can think like entrepreneurs ourselves to gain a true awareness of our clients and their businesses, along with their unique operational and personal dynamics.
For Illinois candidates, the expected salary range for this position is between $180,000 and $250,000. The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
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Preferred Location:
Elgin