Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required
5+ years of public accounting experience required
CPA preferred
Proficient with tax software such as ProSystems and RIA is a plus
Experience with tax aspects of business transaction issues
Experience with mentoring, training, and developing tax professionals
Responsibilities
Act as a key resource for research, technical, and reporting issues for clients
Develop and implement tax planning and saving strategies for clients
Represent clients before the IRS and state tax authorities
Prepare and review individual and business tax returns
Manage multiple tax engagements and supervise staff
Foster strong team relationships and adapt to various functional needs
Provide mentorship opportunities to Staff, Senior Accountants, and interns
Benefits
Health, Dental, Rx, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid-Time-Off policy
401(K) with employer match
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Continuing Professional Education and CPA Exam support
Mentor Programs
Work from home policy
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
TAX MANAGER
This Tax Manager role is a great opportunity for anyone passionate about tax and is looking to step into a highly visible role with sophisticated clients. You would be joining a family-oriented office in Chattanooga while receiving support from seasoned industry professionals in the market and offering mentorship to Staff and Senior team members. The Manager views the development and training of team members as a very important part of career and necessary to advance to senior management level positions within the firm.
SCOPE OF WORK
Act as a go to resource for research, technical, and reporting issues for clients
Identify and assist with implementation of tax planning and saving strategies for clients
Represent clients before the IRS and state tax authorities
Prepare and/or review individual and business tax returns
Manage multiple tax engagements and supervise staff
Build strong team relationships and satisfy other functions as needs arise
Provides mentorship opportunities to Staff and Senior Accountants as well as seasonal interns
Work diligently building relationships with key stakeholders at client organizations to continue to foster a long-term partnership between the JHM Tax Department and external clients. High-performing individuals will be alert to client needs for the possible expansion of services to other JHM service lines
Adhere to JHM's defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality.
OUR BENEFITS
We value our employees and offer a variety of attractive benefits, in addition to being part of a high-powered, effective team! Here are just a few of our attractive benefits:
Health, Dental, Rx and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid-Time-Off policy
401(K) with employer match
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Continuing Professional Education, and CPA Exam
Mentor Programs
Work from home policy
Requirements
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required
5+ years of public accounting experience required
CPA preferred
Proficient with tax software such as ProSystems and RIA a plus
Experience with tax aspects of business transaction issues, including shareholder transactions, etc.
Experience with mentoring, training, and developing tax professionals
