Spherion is looking for an experienced Tax Manager in Bismarck, ND. The Tax Manager is responsible for advising clients on the tax implications of their business objectives, evaluating and selecting alternative actions to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations while acting as the
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primary client contact for complex tax issues. In this role, the Tax Manager is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues, and recognizing and communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy. In addition, you will be involved in the marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and specialization and may be asked to provide written tax advice to clients.
Direct Hire Opportunity
$60-80k/year DOE
Responsibilities:
-Ensure both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards
-Conduct top level review of T/R and resolves all tax issues with client; involves specialists where appropriate.
-Plan and review the tax process and the procedures to be performed
-Identify when research is needed
-Assist with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits
Supervisory Responsibilities:
-Supervise associates and senior associates on all projects
-Review work prepared by associates and senior associates and provide review comments
-Train Associates and Seniors how to use all current software tools
-Act as a Career Advisor to associates and senior associates
-Schedule and manage workload of associates and senior associates
-Provide verbal and written performance feedback to associates and senior associates
Working hours: Various Shifts Available
Skills:
-Master's degree in Accounting beneficial, master's degree in taxation preferred
-Experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, and partnerships
-CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (EA) (or the equivalent of one of these designations)
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other relevant field required
-Five (5) to eight (8) years of prior experience
-Prior supervisory experience required
-Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat, QuickBooks
-Experience with tax research databases such as CCH AnswerConnect, proficient in all tax compliance process software including CCH Axcess Software, or comparable programs and standard tax work papers
-Executive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clients
To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply or email your resume to kerrimattern@spherion.com
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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).
For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Spherion's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Spherion representative for more information.