Tax Research Manager jobs in Kingsport, TN

Blackburn, Childers & Steagall, PLC is seeking a motivated Tax Manager in our Boone, NC office. 

As a member of our growing firm, you will experience meaningful and challenging work, recognition, competitive salary, benefits, retirement plan benefits, flexible work schedule, career development, family-friendly atmosphere. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor members of Tax team to greater levels of effectiveness and engagement
• Review and manage tax engagements
• Assume full responsibility for directing large engagements and special assignments
• Supervise the assignment of duties to, and the training of, staff and senior accountants assigned to engagements
• Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the Tax process
• Demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency
• Demonstrate an understanding of business issues relating to complex transactions
• Work and communicate effectively with clients to enhance their understanding of business and tax issues
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to the tax team
• Review and correspond with the IRS and Department of Revenue as it relates to audits and notifications.
• Demonstrate an awareness of firm software packages and the ability to use such software effectively and efficiently

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; master’s degree in accounting preferred
• 5 years of experience in preparing and reviewing individual, partnership and corporate tax returns with a familiarity of payroll tax, sales tax and general bookkeeping.
• Current CPA license required

Core Values

• Balance
• We before Me
• Premier Service
• Stewardship