Tax Director
Platform Accounting Group · Cos Cob, CT · 3 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
About the role
As a key part of Platform’s management team, our Directors play a pivotal role in shaping the future of both their local offices and our entire organization. This role demands a strong sense of leadership and foresight while managing the day-to-day activities of the firm.
What you will do
- Serve as the firm's leader and manager
- Become the primary point of contact for the firm's existing client base
- Serve as the primary point of contact and relationship manager for new clients
- Work with the firm's executive team to develop and execute the firm's growth initiatives, product and services offering and operational strategies
- Review individual, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns; assign work and oversee operations
- Oversee the firm's consulting and advisory efforts in the region
- Lead and manage staff in areas of research, training, and performance
What we look for
- 8 - 15 years of progressive experience preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, partnership and estate tax returns
- Bachelor's degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- CPA, JD, LLM or EA required
- Direct experience managing staff and client relationships
- Excellent communication and attention management skills
- Proprietor mentality and work ethic
- Entrepreneurial minded with an interest in strategy and operations
What we offer
- Market-leading base compensation
- Annual Bonus
- Commissions for new client growth + profit sharing
- Paid medical benefits and 401(k)
- Autonomy to lead and manage the office in a way that promotes overall wellness for yourself and employees