Tax Director

A Professional Services Firm on Long Island is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join their staff as their new Tax Director.

• Review tax returns for complex individual, trust, partnership, corporate, and foreign tax clients
• Work with tax partner to ensure best practices for tax processes, including technology
• Build new and develop existing multiple client relationships
• Deal directly with client’s attorneys, taxing agents, bankers, and other third-parties
• Research tax issues and consult with partners on various client-related matters
• Handle federal and state and local tax audits
• Train and supervise staff, evaluate staff work, and provide performance review
• Mentor and motivate staff
• Assist and participate with the practice development and firm management
• Network to develop a list of contacts and begin cultivating relationships
• Complete other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA license preferred.
• 8+ years of public accounting experience in tax
• Proficiency in CCH Axcess products
• Business knowledge and understanding of a variety of industries
• Knowledge of Quick Books, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Significant supervisory experience
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills