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Geffen Mesher · 4 months ago

Tax Senior Manager or Manager, Consulting Services

Portland, OR

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$108K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Geffen Mesher & Company is one of Portland's foremost locally owned accounting firms, dedicated to serving clients throughout the Northwest. They are seeking a Tax Senior Manager or Manager to join their Consulting Services team, responsible for managing tax compliance and advisory work while developing strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

ConsultingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate tax compliance and advisory work for our clients

Review Federal, Multi-National, Multi-State Corporate and Partnership tax returns

Lead client relationships on day-to-day tax matters supporting partners with service execution and development of extended services

Research and consult on technical matters and special projects

Build and manage client relationships while developing and maintaining business development leads

Serve in a leadership role on client projects, including planning and project management, resulting in the successful completion of tax planning, advisory, accounting, and compliance projects with exceptional client service

Perform reviews of reports and other client deliverables to ensure the highest quality, while balancing firm risk and compliance with appropriate professional standards

Identify and communicate internal business improvement opportunities

Solve strategic issues requiring analytical skills and an in-depth understanding of tax regulations

Work collaboratively in groups with other team members to share knowledge and contribute effectively to complete tasks, develop ideas and processes across organizational boundaries

Adhere to the core values and standards of the organization

Qualification

Tax complianceTax advisoryExcel modelingCPA certificationPublic accounting experienceMS technology suiteVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or a similar discipline

Five plus years recent experience in public accounting

Prior experience preparing excel based modeling and analyses with a tax focus

Demonstrated supervisory experience in public accounting

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in MS technology suite

Tax Manager: 5+ years with the above experience

Tax Senior Manager: 7+ years with the above experience including: Oversees larger and more complex client engagements, Serves as a subject-matter expert in a specialized area, Reviews work at a higher level and ensure technical accuracy and planning considerations, Plays a significant role in strengthening existing client relationships and identifying cross-service opportunities, serving as a strategic advisor, Contributes to business development efforts, including proposals, networking, and client pitching