Tax Senior - Japanese Business Services

• Location: United States, Ohio, Columbus• Location: United States, Ohio, CincinnatiMake your mark. Go beyond the numbers, do something different by developing rapport with clients and making a difference. Whether you intend to specialize or would rather gain exposure across many service lines, you won’t be limited at Plante Moran. We’ll encourage you to explore diverse opportunities to find your focus and thrive in your chosen career.Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.Our rapid growth and increasing demands for our services has created a need for a highly motivated individual to join our Tax Team and work with our medium to large US and Japanese based clients.Your role.Your work will include, but not be limited to:• Supervise and coordinate activities of Tax Staff• Provide thorough and effective review of staff work product while providing constructive feedback and identifying staff developmental needs• Make recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities• Develop appropriate budgets and manage actual time in relation to the budgets• Participate in client engagements from the beginning to completion, this includes planning, executing, and completing tax projects• Plan income tax items for budgeting and cash flow• Monitor the effective tax rate, as well as quarterly and annual financial statement tax related disclosures• Prepare or review returns for individual, trust, partnership, corporate and foreign tax clients, including federal, foreign, state and local tax returns, estimated payments and extensions, and Federal and State tax audits• Maintain and develop working relationships with clients to enhance client satisfactionThe qualifications:• 3+ years of recent, related tax experience in public accounting• Bachelor’s Degree required• CPA or Bar License required• Prior experience working with multi-state, internationally active middle-market clients is helpful• Demonstrated experience in engagement management, e.g. project planning, managing and developing staff, technical tax execution, review and billing• Japanese language skills required - verbal and writtenOur difference.On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities.  At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now.This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work.  Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.