Tax manager

Position: Tax manager

Location: Worcester, MA

Duration: Full-time

Salary: DOE

Description

About the Client:

The client is a woman-owned accounting and advisory firm located in Worcester, MA. We go beyond traditional accounting services by fostering a strong culture, a passion for our clients, and an equal commitment to the growth and development of our team. With a solid reputation in our community, we continue to be trusted advisors in a variety of industries.

The client offers:

• Growth: We are expanding and need a motivated team player to join our management team with potential for partnership.
  
  
• Team Approach: You'll work directly with clients and senior leadership.
  
  
• Work/Life Balance: We value our employees and offer flexible schedules, hybrid work options, and no overnight travel.
  
  
• Competitive Benefits: We offer medical and dental insurance (50% coverage for single plans, 33% for family plans), vision and disability insurance via Aflac, a 401(k) plan with 4% match, 4 weeks of PTO/Sick time plus holidays, paid continuing education, professional dues, and more.

• Manage, review, and prepare tax returns for business and individual clients.
  
• Lead tax engagements across all phases including tax planning, research, advisory, and compliance.
  
• Prepare clear and concise tax workpapers and manage tax filings for various returns.
  
• Establish budgets and schedules for tax-related work.
  
• Mentor, train, and develop tax staff in a collaborative team environment.
• Provide consulting and client service while cultivating professional client relationships.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's degree preferred).
  
• Minimum of 5 years of recent public accounting tax experience, including 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065 forms.
  
• CPA license preferred.
  
• Strong tax knowledge to develop and mentor staff.
  
• Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software (QuickBooks add ProSystem fx preferred).
  
• Professional, reliable, and capable of working independently with a strong ability to manage priorities and deadlines.