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Tax Senior/Supervisor/Manager *Hybrid or Remote options available for the right candidates – Must be in the region Our client, a Milwaukee based CPA firm is seeking a Tax Seniors, Supervisors, and Managers to join their team. You will be responsible for preparing/reviewing individual, fiduciary, partnership, and/or corporate income tax returns, and consulting with clients on tax planning. All are encouraged to be involved in the operation of the firm based on each individuals’ areas of interest. A great work life balance, team work, community involvement, career growth, and an open-door policy are few of what sets them apart. Clients include high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, closely held business, non-profits, and others from across the US to overseas. Why Work Here: Flexible work - essentially full remote, they just want you to make occasional trips to the office for company wide meetings, outings, etc.  Better work-life-balance during busy season compared to their peers Summer Fridays Additional PTO earned for busy season overtime Career growth - ability to interact with the entire firm and possibility of partnership tract Responsibilities • Planning, managing, completing, and delivering engagements in a timely and efficient manner. • Reviewing individual, fiduciary, partnership, and/or corporate income tax returns for clients • Preparing very complex individual, fiduciary, partnership, and/or corporate income tax returns for clients • Managing client relationships, including direction of client correspondence • Supervising team members and participating in their professional development • Managing correspondence with taxing authorities and coordinating response with team members to address inquiries and proposed adjustments • Supervising and leading the department and other team members throughout the course of each engagement • Analyzing all engagements to identify key points of technical focus and required procedural changes as necessary • Contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace, demonstrating commitment to delivering the highest quality of service to clients, and adherence to ethical standards • Providing input on firm operations, including recruiting, training, marketing, technology, and procedures Qualifications • CPA certification required (or tracking) Minimum 2 years of public accounting experience required #ILPerm2022

Tax Manager (Onsite) A growing, dynamic organization is seeking a strong Tax Manager to join its progressive corporate tax team.  The Tax Manager will report to the Director of Finance and Accounting and will be responsible for tax compliance, accounting, and research/planning in various federal, state, and international areas. Responsibilities: Oversee and approve the preparation of federal and multi-state income tax returns.  Approve estimated federal and state tax payment calculations and the related submissions of payments.  Responsible for determination of tax compliance requirements and formulation of policies and procedures to meet those requirements in the most efficient manner. Manage all federal and state tax audits and notices. Manage Income Tax Provision processes under ASC 740 including calculation of effective tax rates, deferred tax items, related journal entries and review of tax account reconciliations. Research complicated tax issues, analyze applicable laws, suggest alternatives or new practices, and document conclusions.  Advise management regarding effects of business activities on taxes, and on strategies for minimizing tax liability. Perform research and prepare/review technical tax memorandum. Oversee complex tax research projects. Participate in the strategic planning process by preparing forecasts and plans for minimizing taxes and tax compliance costs consistent with overall corporate objectives. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance Master's Degree in Accounting or Tax a plus Minimum 5+ years' tax experience required Experience in both public accounting and industry experience are preferred C.P.A. is required Ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines. Detail oriented; strong research and analytical skills. Excellent writing and communication skills and interpersonal skills; solid team player #FLA2022

SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT - (ONSITE) Our client in Hollywood is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join their growing team.  The Senior Tax Accountant will be reporting to the Tax Manager.  SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparation and review of federal and state income taxes for individuals, businesses, benefit funds, real estate, and exempt organizations. Prepares internal memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, private letter rulings and other documents for submission to the IRS or Treasury Department. Manages multiple clients, budgets and production goals. Quarterly provision calculation schedule review Fixed assets and review of tax returns once a year  Handling all the filings Reviews returns for consolidated, combined and individual filing states. Calculates return to provision true-ups for Research and Development, state taxes, and other adjustments. Prepares the workpapers for provision: income taxes payable roll forward, intangibles. Calculates various parts of each provision, notably effective tax rate, research and development credit, minority interest. Participates in Research and Development Credit study and calculation. Responds to inquiries and audits from states. Researches and prepares calculations and memos for new acquisitions. Implements Tangible Personal Property regulations. SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in accounting or finance CPA Certification is a plus Yardi experience is a plus 4+ years tax experience Strong accounting and analytical skills Strong computer skills: proficiency in Tax software, Excel, Word Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Detail oriented & ability to multi-task #FLA2022

Role – Senior Tax Accountant *Hybrid – in office one day a week* Position Purpose Summary:  The purpose of this position is to supervise the preparation and timely filing of outsourced sales and use tax returns.  This includes maintaining, monitoring, and reviewing sales tax calculations made by our sales tax software, Avalara AvaTax.  This position will also assist with sales and use tax account reconciliations, sales and use tax audits, research of complex sales and use tax issues especially those subject to judgment and interpretation, and respond to inquiries from company personnel and taxing authorities.    Dimensions:  Over 200 sales and use tax returns in 50+ jurisdictions with between $400 - $800 million of capital spend each year.    Principal Accountabilities:          Work with outside firms to insure accurate and timely filing of sales and use tax returns. Monitor and maintain our sales tax software, Avalara AvaTax and exemption certificate software Avalara CertCapture. Assist with state and local sales and use tax audits. This includes procuring necessary detailed information, managing the audit process, discussions with the auditors, preparation of requested schedules, formation of dispute workpapers and support, post-audit documentation and communicating with various PCA personnel. Review and approve the proper handling of sales tax exemptions. Oversee maintenance of tax licenses/permits. Research and respond to inquiries and notices from state and local sales and use taxing authorities, vendors, customers, and company personnel. Must be able to effectively communicate these findings, both orally and in writing, to various financial and non-financial personnel within the company. Monitor state and local sales and use tax developments, including understanding how these developments affect the company’s operations. Identify and implement sales and use tax planning opportunities through review of laws, regulations and the filing of special exemptions, deferrals, and credits. Know and follow policies and procedures of the company, share information that would benefit other members of the team and find ways to improve the delivery of service to our customers.  Decision Making:  This individual will be expected to work independently and bring all projects to conclusion before submitting for review to the Tax Manager, and/or Executive Tax Director.   Requirements:        Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required, and a CPA is preferred. 3 to 6+ years' experience with a preferred focus in the state sales and use tax area. Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred. Attention to detail, accuracy, and consistently meeting deadlines are required. Proficiency in Excel, Word, Tax Software Systems, and On-Line Tax Research Databases is required. #PermIL2022