Tax Supervisor - Fox Tax

Tax Supervisor - Fox Tax

Hybrid
• Fox - Minneapolis, MN

Salary Range $ - $ Salary/year

Fox Tax is a Minneapolis-based CPA firm founded in 2004, focused on supporting clients in the art and entertainment industry. The firm was built to serve creatives and independent professionals, helping artists, musicians, and small creative businesses navigate complex tax situations and build sustainable careers.

Our client base includes a wide range of creative professionals across the country, many with multiple income streams and nontraditional financial needs. Our team combines strong technical expertise with a practical, approachable style, creating a collaborative and client-focused environment.

As part of Archer Lewis, our team has access to expanded resources and a broader network, while maintaining the close-knit and creative culture that defines how we work.

What You'll Do

As a Tax Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day workflow and client-facing activities of the tax compliance team. You will be responsible for reviewing complex tax returns; primarily individual returns, along with S Corporation and Partnership engagements; ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.

In this role, you will manage relationships with assigned clients, serving as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor. You will also take on a return-signing responsibility, bringing strong technical expertise in tax law, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with meaningful client interaction and impact.

• Perform final preparation and review of complex federal, state, and local tax returns (individual, corporate, S corporation, and partnership), ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws and firm standards.
• Communicate tax results, implications, and planning strategies clearly and effectively with clients.

• Manage workflow across assigned tax engagements, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed efficiently, particularly during peak seasons.
• Coordinate resources and prioritize tasks to support timely and high-quality client service.

• Serve as a technical resource on complex tax matters.
• Conduct and oversee tax research, documenting conclusions and recommendations for internal and client-facing use.

• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff and senior accountants, providing guidance, feedback, and support for professional growth.
• Promote adherence to firm standards, best practices, and quality expectations.

• Oversee quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and related disclosures.

• Identify and implement opportunities to improve tax processes, workflows, and technology utilization.
• Support operational efficiency initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

• Education:
  
  A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. A CPA certification is preferred or in progress/actively pursuing or Enrolled Agent status required.
• A Master's in Taxation (Mtax) is a plus.
• Experience:
  
  A minimum of 4-6 years of progressive tax accounting experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory, senior, or team lead capacity. Must have managed client engagements and signed tax returns in the past.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, CCH Axcess, Ultra Tax, GoSystem) and tax research platforms. Advanced Excel skills are essential.

• Leadership:
  Proven ability to lead, delegate tasks, and provide effective guidance to junior staff.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving:
  Superior analytical ability and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex tax codes and resolve challenging tax scenarios.
• Communication:
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills for managing a team and interacting with managers, clients, or tax authorities.

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