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Mauldin & Jenkins · 3 weeks ago

Tax Director - Covington, LA

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

9+ years exp

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is a Top 100 CPA Firm that has been in operation since 1918. They are seeking a Tax Director for their Tax Department, responsible for ensuring client work is performed efficiently, managing client relationships, and leading a team while also seeking business development opportunities.

ConsultingFinancial Services

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Acts as a supervisor to ensure client work is performed within time, scope, budget

Sees the big picture for the client’s business, objectives, and industry and think creatively to solve business problems as well as team conflict

Manages engagement and client expectations, ensures satisfaction and communicates upward

Builds and maintains client relationships through direct contact at appropriate levels of the organization on assigned engagements; consistently provides timely response to client and internal requests

Additional duties as assigned

Assesses problem/issue materiality and interprets the implications for the client; understands the client’s tolerance for risk

Leads client meetings

Builds knowledge of the firm’s services and effectively presents ideas to clients that result in additional services

Researches and reviews work papers for various book to tax differences

Ability to apply relevant tax law to particular clients and circumstances

Demonstrates an understanding of and applies tax planning concepts

Strong understanding of tax codes, regulations, rulings and case law

Recognizes industry trends and the potential opportunities for savings & risk reduction applicable to the client’s business and tax burden

Reviews research findings, tax returns, and client tax work papers ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards and determine implications and the best course of action for the client

Understands and follows all firm policies, AICPA ethics rules, Circular 230, §6694 and other professional standards

Seeks business development opportunities through new or existing contacts

Understands our business, how we generate profit and has the ability to this tactically and act quickly to capitalize on an opportunity

Qualification

CPATax code understandingTax planning conceptsTax experienceInterpersonal skillsAnalytical skills

Required

Undergraduate degree required

CPA required

9+ years of tax experience is required

Comprehensive understanding of tax code/rules and implications

Experience preparing returns and researching more complex tax issues

Strong interpersonal and analytical skills

Preferred

Master's preferred

Benefits

Healthy work/life balance

Tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life

Company

Mauldin & Jenkins

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC believes that by working together with our clients, we can accomplish anything! Whether we are providing high-quality tax, assurance, or advisory services that help each client achieve their goals and measure their results, or providing cutting-edge insights and techniques to help them grow and thrive in an ever-increasing, challenging, and competitive economic landscape, we can make a difference! Our team of 550+ talented professionals deliver comprehensive support and exceptional service to clients across the Southeast and beyond.

Founded in 1918

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

201-500 employees