About This Role
Taking the next step into leadership, this role is for an experienced tax professional ready to make an impact and potentially build a long-term future with the firm. You will lead the tax department, mentor employees, build strong client relationships, and provide proactive tax planning and advisory services.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the day-to-day operations of the tax department
- Mentor employees, answer technical questions, and provide guidance
- Review individual, business, and other complex tax returns
- Prepare complex tax returns as needed
- Review financial statements and identify tax implications
- Conduct client tax meetings and proactive tax planning meetings
- Prepare tax planning reports and recommendations
- Research complex tax issues and stay current on changing tax laws
- Help manage department workflow, deadlines, and quality
- Build strong client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor
Requirements
- CPA required
- 3+ years of public accounting tax experience; 5+ years preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
- Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns
- Strong knowledge of federal and state taxation
- Experience with tax planning and complex tax situations
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- A team-oriented professional who enjoys helping clients and coworkers succeed
Nice to have:
- Leadership or mentoring experience
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for qualified candidates
- Performance-based bonus opportunities based on tax season results and overall performance
- Potential path to partnership for the right candidate
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Additional free days during the summer
- Company-supported Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
- Professional development and leadership opportunities
- Flexibility during the off-season
- A supportive, collaborative team environment
Important Details
- Locations: Dyersville or Dubuque, Iowa
- Schedule: Additional hours are expected during tax season and other peak filing periods
- Work format: Primarily in-office, occasional remote work flexibility may be available
About the Company
BAC Certified Public Accountants is looking for an experienced tax professional to join their firm.
