TAX MANAGER

We are a Business Management firm that manages finances for musicians, songwriters, producers, and other high-profile clients and are looking to add a Tax Manager to our tax team. As there will be a combination of prep and review with this role, it is an ideal career step from an individual currently in a Tax Supervisor role who is looking to step up to Tax Manager, or for a first or second year Tax Manager looking to join our team and grow with us.

Responsibilities:

• Review/Prepare Business and Individual tax returns and quarterly projections.
• Provide daily communication with Tax Director and Business Managers on ongoing client and tax department developments.
• Provide day‑to‑day guidance and oversight to Tax team preparers and interns; actively promote and recognize performance.
• Coordinate all IRS and state income tax audit examinations.
• Analyze financial statements and provide guidance on adjusting entries.
• Assist with research and special projects as needed.
• Participate in the interviewing, hiring, and training of new staff members.

Requirements:

Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of position. Maintains the ability to use grammatical, spelling and punctuation skills effectively. Must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi‑task. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills as well as a cooperative and dependable personality.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and/or Masters in Taxation (required).
• CPA or EA certification or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam (preferred).
• 7+ years of relevant tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax department.
• Proficiency in supervising and motivating team members.
• Strong knowledge of tax preparation software, preferably CCH Axcess.
• Strong writing skills to deal with tax notices and audits.
• Working knowledge of Quick Books, Xero, or similar accounting software.
• Positive attitude, a self‑motivator with attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent verbal, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Preferred experience working with high-net‑worth / music/entertainment clientele.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook is required.