Job Description

​Sterling Personnel, Inc. is recruiting for an experienced Tax Manager to lead our client’s tax department. Our client is a privately held, growth oriented CPA firm located in Northwest Houston, TX.  RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervising, coaching, directing, and reviewing the work of tax staff
• Meeting with Prospects, and assigning and communicating next steps to the Client Service Coordinator
• Recognizing client problem areas and assisting with formulation and implementation of solutions to the problems
• Interfacing with taxing authorities
• Analyzing IRS notices and preparing/reviewing responses
• Consulting with clients regarding their tax issues
• Researching more complex accounting and tax issues as required
• Supervising and reviewing all tax projects
• Preparing individual returns for sophisticated level business clients
• Preparing partnership, C Corp and S Corp returns, trust, and gift tax returns
• Preparing complex tax projections
• Conducting tax planning projects for individuals and businesses

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• 6+ years of tax and accounting experience
• Management experience preferred
• Ability to work closely with clients
• Proficient in paperless environment

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• Outgoing personality, welcoming, approachable
• Excellent team skills, positive attitude, and high ethical standards
• Excellent communication, organizational, and attention to detail skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline driven environment
• Commitment to quality and timely completion of work
• Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office, and various tax and accounting software including QBO & QBD, and ProSeries, a plus

COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Bonus potential
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Shared premium for medical insurance
• 401(K) Retirement plan with 3% company contribution; regardless of what the employee contributes
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick pay