Tax Manager – Dealership

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Schneider Downs has a long history of advising auto dealerships on tax advisory matters. Our Automotive Services industry group is composed of tax professionals trained to address matters facing our clients. As a Tax Manager – Dealership
, you will provide tax consulting and compliance services, and oversee all aspects of the tax planning, preparation and review process for tax engagements. You will have an understanding of automotive operations including by department and back office of the dealership. Internally, you will manage engagement economics and provide technical and leadership development to the tax team.

• Maintain and develop strong client relationships on various tax consulting and compliance engagements
• Manage engagement workflow, engagement team resources and engagement billing
• Collaborate with other practice units to provide industry knowledge and insight to clients in a variety of industries
• Review engagement profitability and prepare and analyze monthly billing for assigned engagements
• Review tax returns prepared by staff and make recommendations for accuracy and tax savings opportunities
• Research and analyze a wide range of tax issues and tax implications
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and working knowledge of accounting and tax software
• Provide leadership, counseling and career guidance for the development and motivation of the engagement team
• Represent the firm and build relationships by attending professional events and meetings as appropriate
• Collaborate on internal initiatives that promote firm growth, culture, technical tax content development and technological advances
• Stay informed of current and proposed tax legislation and communicate potential impacts to clients

• CPA, J.D., LL.M or Masters in Taxation
• Minimum of five years of public accounting experience in tax
• Experience managing compliance and consulting engagements for clients in the automotive/dealership industry, or strong pass-through experience with willingness to learn a new industry
• Ability to develop business and foster client relationships
• Strong leadership, training and mentoring skills
• Excellent writing, communication and tax research skills

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one
• 20+ days of paid time off and 13 paid holidays
• Flex Fridays and office closures for summer and winter breaks
• Parental leave, family care leave, and volunteer time
• 401(k) plans and profit sharing
• CPA exam bonus, education assistance program, and pet insurance

Schneider Downs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We believe a culture of care that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion contributes to a better company, better client services, and a better world.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries:
  Accounting

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