
Tax Manager - Private Client Services
Role description
From the employerCount on us. Our "we-care" culture is more than just a motto; it's a promise.
From day one, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and success. You can count
on us to support your career journey and help you achieve your professional
goals. Join us.
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.
Your role.
Your work will include, but not be limited to
Technical Responsibilities
- Review returns for partnership, corporate, and individual tax clients,
including federal, foreign, state and local tax returns, estimated payments
and extensions, and assisting with Federal and State tax audits
- Determine appropriate tax objectives, scope and methodology and actively
participate in decision making with client's management to understand the
broader impact of current decisions and possible solutions
- Identify tax solutions and opportunities for clients including federal or
state credits or items generated from tax law changes
- Effectively leverage available technology (i.e. CCH Axcess) and other
resources to maximize technical application to project, and holds the
engagement team to the same standard
- Serve as the primary engagement manager with economic responsibilities for
billing, realization and collections
Relationship Building and Staff Development
- Participate in internal and external networking events, including client
meetings, industry events, etc.
- Contribute to business expansion efforts, including proposal development and
sales calls
- Supervise and develop a team of 1-2 associates on each engagement in the
areas of client engagement management and applied technical tax knowledge
- Immediate opportunity to work directly with Managers, Senior Managers, and
Partners internally, and Accounting Managers, Controllers, and C-Suite
individuals externally
Firm Contributions
- Participate in annual CORE training program which focuses on development of
core competencies to facilitate your growth at the firm
- Opportunities to be involved in various non-billable initiatives, including
on and off-campus recruiting, internal training facilitation, buddy
system/mentoring program, development of thought leadership content, etc.
The qualifications.
- 5+ years experience in public accounting
- Successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- CPA or Bar License required
- Client travel throughout the region, with some overnight stays may be
required.
- Additionally, there are opportunities for overnight travel to attend firm
wide trainings and events
This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the
standard 40-hour work week.
What makes us different?
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.
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.
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 interest in our positions,
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 qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and
English or Chinese 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.
We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility
and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the
number of hours staff work per week. Highlights include health, dental, vision,
disability, and life insurance. In addition to this, eligible staff are able to
take advantage of our Flexible Time Off and various pre-determined holidays, as
well as a 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, business-related travel expense,
lodging, and meal reimbursement for business-related use. A pension plan is also
available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff. A
discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff. Plante Moran also
offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in
addition to limited paid sick time.
The compensation range reflects the base salary we reasonably expect to pay for
this position across our offices in the following regions: CO, IL, OH, and MA.
Please review the position description for the applicable geographic location.
Generally, experienced hires are not hired at or near the maximum salary range,
as compensation decisions take into account a wide variety of factors, including
but not limited to: responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills,
and geography. For early career roles, including campus hires, we offer
standardized, market-based starting salaries among individuals within the same
hiring group. This approach ensures fairness and reflects current industry
benchmarks for entry-level talent.
Under Colorado’s Job Application Fairness Act, you have the right to redact,
from any documents that you submit in connection with your application,
information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at
or graduation from an educational institution. Should you wish to exercise your
right to redact such information, please redact it prior to submitting
documentation.
The compensation range for this role in CO, IL, OH, and MA is: $100,000-$145,000
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This application window is a good-faith estimate of the time that this posting
will remain open. This deadline will be promptly updated if the deadline is
extended.