Base pay range
$150,000.00 / yr - $170,000.00 / yr
Location : New York, NY
Employment Type : Full-Time
About The Firm
A well-established CPA firm with over 100 dedicated professionals serving clients across New York and the greater metropolitan area is seeking a Senior Manager to join their team. This firm provides comprehensive accounting, tax, audit, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from emerging businesses to established corporations, high-net-worth individuals, and nonprofit organizations.
Position Overview
This leadership role requires a seasoned professional who can manage complex engagements, mentor staff, drive business development, and contribute to the strategic growth of their practice. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, exceptional client relationship skills, and proven leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex tax compliance and planning engagements for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and trusts
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting services including financial statement preparation and analysis
- Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to optimize clients\' tax positions
- Research complex tax and accounting issues and provide technical guidance to engagement teams
- Review and approve tax returns, financial statements, and other deliverables ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Stay current with federal, state, and local tax law changes and accounting standards
- Supervise and mentor managers, supervisors, and staff accountants on assigned engagements
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback for professional development
- Participate in recruiting efforts including interviewing candidates and campus recruiting
- Lead training initiatives and knowledge-sharing sessions within the tax and accounting departments
- Foster a collaborative team environment that promotes professional growth and excellence
- Serve as primary point of contact for key client relationships
- Identify opportunities for additional services and collaborate with partners on business development
- Present complex tax and accounting concepts to clients in an accessible manner
- Address client concerns promptly and maintain high levels of client satisfaction
- Participate in client meetings, including year-end planning sessions and quarterly business reviews
- Assist in engagement planning, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Monitor project progress and profitability while ensuring quality standards are met
- Contribute to practice development initiatives and process improvements
- Support business development efforts through networking and relationship building
- Participate in firm-wide committees and strategic planning activities
Required Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field requiredMaster\'s degree in Taxation or Accounting preferredCPA license in New York State requiredMinimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in public accountingSubstantial experience with tax compliance and planning for various entity typesStrong background in accounting services including compilations, reviews, and auditsPrevious supervisory and staff development experienceExperience with high-net-worth individuals and complex business structures preferredWhat They Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($150,000 - $170,000+)Performance-based bonus structureComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with firm matchingProfessional development and continuing education supportFlexible work arrangements and hyrbid scheduleMentorship opportunities and clear advancement pathway to PartnerSupport for additional certifications and advanced degreesConference attendance and industry networking opportunitiesInternal training programs and technical skill development#J-18808-Ljbffr