Tax Manager

KSM Business Services, Inc.

$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in tax, financial, or consulting fields
  • Strong understanding of the Firm's professional standards
  • Excellent client communication and relationship management skills
  • Proficient in tax return preparation, especially for complex business returns
  • Ability to supervise and train staff effectively
  • Knowledge of economic and political trends affecting taxation

Responsibilities

  • Understand and apply the Firm's philosophy on financial and consulting matters.
  • Maintain ongoing client communication and knowledge of their businesses.
  • Plan and schedule engagement personnel according to firm guidelines.
  • Supervise staff, provide training, and review tax returns prepared by team members.
  • Identify potential engagement challenges and propose solutions.
  • Communicate engagement progress and resolutions to clients through various channels.
  • Prepare client invoices and assist in accounts receivable processes.
  • Stay informed on legislative changes impacting the financial landscape.
  • Conduct in-depth reviews of complex tax returns and governmental audits.
  • Manage governmental examinations and represent clients to tax authorities.

Benefits

  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible work environment
  • Collaborative team atmosphere
  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Opportunities for client exposure and relationship building
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Possesses a complete knowledge of the Firm's philosophy on financial, tax, and consulting matters, work quality and application of professional and Firm standards.


  • Maintains contact with clients throughout the year; possesses a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of client's business.


  • Plans, schedules and staffs engagements using firm policies and procedures.


  • Supervises staff and provides on-the-job training; reviews tax returns and related work papers prepared by staff including performance evaluations.


  • Anticipates problem areas of engagement and develops procedures to address those problem areas; keeps supervisors informed of important developments and recommends solutions.


  • Communicates progress of engagements, problems and resolutions to client through written and oral correspondences.


  • Prepares invoices to clients, communicates details of fees to clients and assists in collection of overdue accounts.


  • Maintains knowledge of general economic and political trends of possible tax or other legislation that could affect the business climate.


  • Performs supervisory reviews of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of complexity.


  • Assumes tax preparation responsibility for the more complex business returns.


  • Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate tax authorities.


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