Tax Manager - Nonprofit

Company: Wipfli
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 17, 2022

Job Description:

At Wipfli, people countOur people are core to everything we do - the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path. And we seek feedback openly, from all.People matter here and they feel it. And we value curiosity. - Curious is more than a personality trait. It's a way of thinking. Of learning. Of working.There's purpose in this wonder. It makes us better. It makes us Wipfli.If you want to be in an environment where you can make a difference - and make a professional home - Wipfli is the place for you.Check out our -Glassdoor Reviews -to hear what people are saying about employment at Wipfli! -Join a company focused on giving back to the greater good - at Wipfli, we're committed to supporting the communities we do business in. To learn more about our volunteer efforts, who we are and what we do, visit wipfli.com. Our -National Tax Team is looking for a -Tax Manager to focus on tax exempt non-profit and tax exempt healthcare clients. - -Due to the nature of this group and number of Fiscal Year End clients, this group recognizes their largest due dates of May 15th, August 15th, November 15th and February 15th as the determining factor of expected productivity. The traditional tax due dates and extended due dates of March, April, September and October 15th are not a significant determining factor of expected hours worked and production achieved. When comparing this position to a "traditional" tax position there are less peak hours expected during those times, but more necessary outside of those times. Resulting in a steady and constant stream of work and obligations, but less of a peak and valley throughout the year.Wipfli recognized as 2021 Microsoft Nonprofit Partner of the YearResponsibilities: -Serve as the main tax point of contact within our firm for clientsCommunicate proactively with clients and engagement partners regarding project status, client service opportunities, and other significant matters in a timely mannerLead and manage tax compliance engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, within budget and deadline expectationsPlan and schedule tax engagements with clients and firm resourcesPerform detailed reviews of tax work papers, returns, research and communications completed by other associatesProvide training, direction, and supervision to staff and senior accountantsParticipate in and provide leadership for firm initiatives and projectsMaintain technical expertise in various tax areas related to industry specializationResearch and communicate with client and firm personnel regarding complex tax mattersQualifications:Requires a Bachelors Degree in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experienceCPA certificationRequires at 3+ years of job-related experienceExperience making recommendations to managementPrior public accounting experience a plusWipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.#LI-AF1Job SummaryJob ID: 2021-4130Category: Tax

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