Tax Audit Department Manager

About the role

The Tax Attorney-Tax Audit Department Manager will represent clients in IRS and state examinations, oversee team members, and manage caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in IRS and state examinations
• Develop and implement strategies to defend client positions
• Communicate with clients via various means
• Prioritize and manage caseloads
• Respond to client inquiries and requests
• Supervise and mentor staff
• Work with the audit team to ensure goals are met
• Evaluate processes and assist with strategic development
• Aid in recruiting and hiring for the audit department
• Conduct disciplinary meetings
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in Oklahoma, or another state within the United States, at the time of application
• Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing tax representation
• Minimum of 3 years of experience supervising and mentoring staff
• A positive attitude and customer service mindset with a strong work ethic
• Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills with great follow up
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the skill to prioritize tasks efficiently
• Capacity to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to convey confidence in regular client interactions
• Receives enjoyment from problem solving and working through issues with clients and team members
• Adaptable and a team player when priorities shift, or unexpected challenges arise

Qualifications

• Access to necessary equipment
• Satisfactory background and reference checks