Top entertainment business management accounting firm in New York City, is seeking a Tax Director to join their team of dedicated professionals. The primary responsibility of this role is to oversee client service work in the areas of business management and taxation.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation and review of complex, multi-state tax returns (individual, S corporation, C corporation, partnership, estate and trusts)
• Experience in U.S. tax treatment for resident and non-resident aliens with foreign corporations and trusts.
• Stay abreast of changing state and federal laws, policies, economic/political climate which may affect clients’ finances
• Supervise and review staff accountant’s preparation of moderately complex tax returns
• Conduct tax research and multi-jurisdictional planning
• Act as a coach and trainer to develop staff members into efficient and effective client team members, and address performance issues and concerns as needed
• Assist partners in onboarding prospective clients

A successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• 10-15 years of experience in accounting and taxation for high net-worth individuals
• Excellent communication skills (in person, on the phone, and via email)
• Sense of urgency and demonstrated ability to follow through
• Commitment to professionalism and accuracy
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting;
• Masters in taxation preferred
• Active CPA license
• Experience with QuickBooks, ProSeries and Gosytem software is highly preferred