CPA, Senior Tax Manager - On-Site or Hybrid; PERin Newark

An established CPA firm, offering a blend of expertise and personalized service to business owners, executives and independent professionals, is in need of a Senior Tax Manager to join their team. Office in Newark, NJ.

• Assume responsibility for planning, supervising, and completing engagements.
• Review tax returns prepared by other staff.
• Plan the timing and assigning of staff to engagements.
• Review engagement documentation, resolve any technical problems, and keep the partner informed of all developments in the engagement.
• Prepare client billings, as requested by partners.
• Evaluate the performance of staff & senior accountants.
• Develop new client contacts and relationships beneficial to the firm.
• Market the firm as much as possible, by volunteering, public speaking, etc.
• Assist in administrative functions, as assigned by the partners.
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients.
• Senior managers/managers usually will be head of departments as assigned by the partners and will be responsible for their department.
• Ensure that the firm’s policies & procedures are followed.
• Understand the economics of an engagement, including going over budget and making a profit on engagements.

• 10+ years experience working in public accounting / CPA firm.
• Active CPA license.
• 10+ years of tax management experience.
• Lead Tax Team. Supervisory or management of staff to include performance reviews.
• 100% review of tax returns prepared by other staff. Must be comfortable reviewing as the last sign off.
• Ability to plan, supervise, budget, bill and complete tax engagements.
• Ability to market the firm through business development efforts and cross-selling of firm services.
• Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical skills with attention to detail.
• BA in Accounting or MA in Taxation.

• 401(k) with 3% Safe Harbor match.
• Profit sharing.
• Health insurance.
• Vacation.
• Personal days.
• Major holidays off.