Senior Tax Manager ($180-250k)- Immediate Opportunity in Westbrook - job 1 of 4

As a Senior Tax Manager at Jobot, your main responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and nonprofit tax returns. You will also provide strategic tax planning advice to clients, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing tax strategies. In addition, leadership is key; you will guide and mentor junior staff, ensuring they develop skills and grow within the firm.

To apply for the Senior Tax Manager position at Jobot, you must have a CPA or EA certification coupled with a minimum of four years of professional tax experience. This experience should encompass preparation and strategizing for various tax returns, including individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and nonprofit returns. Familiarity with current tax laws and regulations is crucial.

Absolutely! Jobot embraces diversity and inclusion as core values. Our team includes a wonderful blend of seasoned CPAs and fresh talent. We believe that varying perspectives contribute to innovative solutions in tax management, making us stronger in providing exceptional service to our clients.

At Jobot, career growth is vital. As a Senior Tax Manager, you will have opportunities to advance to higher managerial roles within the firm or specialize in areas that interest you, such as nonprofit tax or estate planning. Additionally, you can mentor junior team members, enhancing your leadership skills along the way.

Yes! The benefits package for Senior Tax Managers at Jobot is competitive. It includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a generous 401(k) match, life insurance, and a flexible PTO policy. We value the well-being of our employees and ensure they have the support they need.

It’s important to share the tax software you are proficient in, such as QuickBooks, TaxAct, or ProConnect. Highlight any experience you have in using these tools for filing returns and managing tax planning strategies.

Think of a specific situation where you navigated a complex tax issue, detailing the steps you took to investigate and resolve it. Emphasize your analytical skills and the importance of staying updated with tax regulations.

Discuss your proactive measures, such as regularly attending tax seminars, subscribing to relevant journals, or using compliance software. Illustrate how these methods help you stay informed and apply that knowledge effectively.

Talk about your approach to leveraging tax credits, deductions, and strategic timing for income and expenses. Highlight your analytical skills in evaluating the client's financial situation to recommend efficient tax strategies.

Share your time management techniques, such as setting deadlines, utilizing project management software, or delegating tasks. Describe how you keep communication open with clients to avoid last-minute rushes.

Provide a concise overview, emphasizing key differences like tax rates, deductions, and filing requirements. This shows your foundational knowledge and ability to communicate complex concepts to non-experts.

Detail your specific experience with nonprofit tax filings, such as Form 990. Discuss the unique considerations involved and how you have handled compliance and reporting duties for these entities.

Explain your mentoring philosophy. You might focus on providing personalized feedback, conducting regular training sessions, or encouraging open dialogue to help them grow professionally within your team.

Enumerate your unique qualifications, professional experience, and your ability to integrate with the team's culture. Highlight your commitment to providing exceptional customer service and solving complex tax issues.

Discuss your commitment to continuous learning. Mention specific resources like tax-focused newsletters, professional organizations, online courses, or state tax boards that you follow to remain informed about updates in tax law.