Tax Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Tax Manager to join our Team at SEK. As a Tax Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing tax planning and preparation functions, providing expert guidance to clients, and leading a team of professionals. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with comprehensive understanding of tax regulations, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities of Tax Manager:

• Prepare and review federal and state returns for individuals and businesses.
• Prepare and review financial statements (both review and compilations).
• Ensure complete client satisfaction through open communication, managing deadlines and proactively sharing tax saving strategies.
• Proactively develop referral networks and new business in accordance with firm goals and policies.
• Manage multiple client budgets and projects simultaneously. This involves allocating resources effectively, managing timelines, and ensuring that client deliverables are met on time.
• Assist with administration of client accounts, such as billing.
• Manage, train and supervise staff. This includes monitoring their performance and productivity, identifying areas for improvement and providing coaching and mentorship.

About Us:

SEK is a well-established accounting and consulting firm that operates across several locations including Carlisle, Hanover, Chambersburg, York, and Camp Hill Pennsylvania, as well as Hagerstown Maryland. Founded in 1963, the firm has expanded over the years to become one of the leading CPA firms within the Quad-State Region. SEK is regarded for its comprehensive range of services and in-depth expertise.

With a rich history spanning several decades, SEK celebrates 60 years’ cultivating a strong reputation for its proficiency in accounting, auditing, and tax-related functions. Additionally, SEK provides services in specialty areas such as business valuation, employee benefit planning and administration, estate planning and compliance, human resources and small business consulting.

The firm is proud to be built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and close personal relationships. This expertise has not only contributed to the firm's growth but has allowed the firm to position itself as a trusted advisor to businesses and individuals seeking guidance they can count on.

Why should you join SEK?

Our firm offers team members an excellent career track along with a professional and growth-oriented work environment. We offer flexible schedules and reduced hours in the summer in order to support employee needs to balance their personal and work life. In addition, we strive to provide and maintain a positive work environment where each employee feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax or Finance (or related degree). Master’s in taxation a plus.
• Active CPA license required.
• Minimum 6 years' blend of general and multi-state tax experience in public accounting, with recent experience at the manager level.
• Strong technical skills pertaining to tax preparation and review, tax compliance, agency correspondence and tax research.
• Client-focused with the ability to employ a consultative and client-focused approach.
• A demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements and tight deadlines.
• Ability to attract and develop profitable, sustainable client relationships.
• Experience effectively managing direct reports and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our clients by providing expert tax guidance and strategic financial advice.

EOE STATEMET - We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or gender, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.