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Senior Manager/Director, Tax - Manufacturing

Wipfli

The Role

Overview

Manage tax compliance/advisory for manufacturing clients, lead teams and develop business

Key Responsibilities

  • tax review
  • compliance management
  • research consulting
  • client relations
  • team leadership
  • business development

Tasks

-Review tax-related information to include tax provisions, depreciation schedules, property tax returns, etc. -Lead multi-disciplined client service teams for account planning -Actively participate in business development efforts to include working collaboratively with partners and marketing professionals to target and build relationships with client prospects -Manage, train and develop staff. Participate in the performance review process -Proactively build relationships and communicate effectively with the client to provide superior client service -Responsible for managing and coordinating tax compliance and advisory work for clients -Prepare and review client correspondence (letter, e-mail, etc.) -Lead client relationships on day to day tax matters supporting partners with service execution and development of extended services -Actively participate in firm sponsored events for industry-specific and/or regional clients and prospects -Research and consult on technical matters and special projects

Requirements

  • cpa
  • tax regulations
  • manufacturing tax
  • c corporations
  • public accounting
  • team leadership

What You Bring

-Strong technical knowledge of federal, and state tax regulations -Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client relationship skills -Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s in Taxation or JD preferred -Strong preference for candidates with experience serving manufacturing, wholesale, and distribution clients, as well as a solid technical foundation in tax matters specific to the manufacturing sector -Deep knowledge in C corporations, tax provisions and consolidated returns -Effectively communicates verbally as well as short-form, and long-form writing -Attain a thorough technical competency and industry specific expertise through CPE, firm/industry group events, webinars, etc. -Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and lead teams effectively -Minimum of 10 years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and industry -Demonstrated expertise in tax issues relevant to the manufacturing and industrial products sector -CPA license required

The Company

About Wipfli

-Focus on driving growth and efficiency in healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing. -Consultants and advisors provide tailored solutions with deep industry knowledge. -Notable for its ability to help organizations with complex financial reporting, compliance, and operational challenges. -Consistently recognized for high-quality results and long-term client relationships. -Optimize strategies, technology, and people for sustainable success.

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