Jobs · Management · Tennessee

Tax Senior Manager - Construction

Elliott Davis · Chattanooga, TN · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The successful candidate will lead the tax preparation and technical review process, as well as other tax consulting matters, for complex closely held businesses ensuring compliance with state and federal tax regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and sustaining excellent customer relationships with construction and closely held businesses, owning the relationship end-to-end
  • Having a thorough understanding of tax matters related to the construction industry to include construction tax accounting methods, lookback calculations, and percentage of completion accounting
  • Anticipating and consulting on various tax matters
  • Actively communicating progress of engagements, problems, and resolutions to customers
  • Developing and growing a business network with colleagues, referral relationships, potential customers, and external organizations to attract new business
  • Continuously improving specialty area knowledge and professional development
  • Holding yourself and others accountable for business development goals
  • Recruiting, developing, and motivating team members, creating pools of ready-now leaders

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Law; Masters in Tax/LLM, preferred
  • 7+ years of recent public accounting firm experience working with construction and closely held businesses, including managing multiple tax projects and customer engagements
  • CPA certification required
  • Project/team management skills
  • Excellent communication and networking acumen
  • Ability to manage and grow strong customer relationships
  • Experience with tax software and technology
  • Ability to multitask along with demonstration of commitment to continuous learning

Qualifications

  • Experience with tax matters related to the construction industry
  • Knowledge of construction tax accounting methods, lookback calculations, and percentage of completion accounting
  • Ability to anticipate and consult on various tax matters
  • Strong communication and networking skills
  • Experience managing multiple tax projects and customer engagements
  • Experience with tax software and technology
  • Ability to multitask and demonstrate commitment to continuous learning

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Tax consulting and preparation
  • Construction tax accounting methods
  • Lookback calculations
  • Percentage of completion accounting
  • Communication and networking
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning and improvement

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules
  • 16 weeks of paid maternity and adoption leave
  • 8 weeks of paid parental leave
  • 4 weeks of paid and caregiver leave (once eligible)
  • First-class health and wellness benefits
  • One-on-one professional coaching
  • Lifetime access to Beyond: a one-of-a-kind program with experiences that help you expand your life, personally and professionally

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday

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