Tax Manager
What we are looking for…
VAST is looking for a Tax Manager (includes tax preparation) to join our fast-growing team! Responsible for all aspects of Tax Department decisions including, planning and execution of the tax season, in addition to the preparation and review of tax returns. This includes providing pro-active tax planning for clients.
Who we are…
VAST offers virtual accounting for small businesses. We’re a high-powered team of financial professionals committed to raising the virtual accounting expectations of our clients. We promise to deliver consistent up-to-date online accounting information that allows our clients to make the decisions necessary to move their businesses beyond the next threshold of success.
What you may be doing…
Review and/or preparation of personal tax returns (1040, 709, Schedule C).
Review and/or preparation of business tax returns (1120s, 1120, 1065).
Review and/or preparation of estate trust tax returns. (1041, 706).
Assisting clients with everything from general questions to advanced tax research
Deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within filing time frames.
Build relationships and interact with clients to provide excellent planning, consulting, and expertise.
Provide training and support to VAST team on tax related topics, including the presentation of in-house training sessions.
Provide innovative tax planning and review complex income tax returns.
Ability to communicate issues and explanations clearly and effectively to clients and staff.
Stay abreast of new and developing changes to current tax law and guidance.
Represent clients during tax exams; understand appeal and settlement process, penalties, and interest.
Apply in-depth knowledge of individual and business taxation principles.
Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
Strong communication skills.
Manage, train, and develop tax preparer.
Oversee all work related to Tax Department.
Analytical skills with detail orientation.
Identify and mitigate tax risks.
Identify opportunities for VAST services for tax only clients.
Identify opportunities for additional tax related services for VAST clients.
Coordinate tax department staff.
Manage tax provisions and tax compliance process.
What you need to know…
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Nevada.
BA in Accounting or MA in Taxation (not required but preferred).
Experience managing several clients in a CPA firm.
Three or more seasons preparing individual and business tax returns.
Excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and multiple types of tax returns.
Experience with QBO and CCH ProSystem fx Tax.
What you get…
Exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible work and vacation schedules
Competitive compensation
Company bonding events throughout the year
Open and spacious office located in the heart of Reno, NV
Meaningfully contribute to a compelling vision
Environment to do your best work
Equal Opportunity Statement
We aim to build an inclusive workforce. If you’re passionate about a role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed, we still encourage you to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disability status, political affiliation, veteran status, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
