About Frazier & Deeter
Frazier & Deeter (FD) is an award-winning accounting & advisory firm. FD and our family of brands serve clients worldwide, from the Fortune Global 500 companies to growing small businesses. Frazier & Deeter cultivates a growth mindset and instils in our people the belief that we must be adaptive and entrepreneurial, and we make a difference for our clients and each other. We focus on our brand promise of Investing in Relationships to Make a Difference.
FD offers a full range of tax, assurance, accounting, and advisory services through our offices across the United States, in addition to London and India. We have been recognized repeatedly as a Top 50 firm, a Best of the Best Accounting firm, a Best Firm to Work For® and a Best Firm for Women in Leadership.
FD recently opened its own entity in India to support our expanding international and cross-border client base. We are not your typical firm of accountants and we like doing things differently. Our team members have the opportunity to be involved in global consulting and advisory client facing roles in a fast growing and exciting new business in India, which is part of our established and highly regarded accountancy firms in the US and UK.
About the Role
A Tax Assistant Manager works closely with partners and managers, as well as staff and clients and is responsible for planning, supervising, reviewing, and completing client engagements. A Tax Assistant Manager provides proactive tax savings and profitability suggestions for clients and begins to work to attract new clients, to cultivate client relationships, and to serve as a key contact for designated clients.
Our professionals have one goal in mind when working with clients – to help them minimize their tax liability while keeping them in compliance with ever-changing tax laws. In addition to providing consulting and compliance tax services, our professionals offer several additional services, including stock option planning and international tax advice. We also provide expert consultation regarding tax implications on investments, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.
Responsibilities
· Prepare, manage and review complex 1040/1041, HNI tax returns.
· Conduct thorough research on complex tax issues and provide well-supported recommendations and solutions to clients and internal stakeholders.
· Assist in responding to inquiries and correspondence from tax authorities, including drafting letters and supporting documentation and communicating with IRS personnel.
· Assist in setting direction of engagement and begin to monitor and budget time incurred.
· Participate in client meetings and presentations, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to articulate tax-related concepts clearly and effectively.
· Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex tax laws and regulations.
· Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
· Experience supervising, training, developing, and reviewing the work of Executives and senior Executives.
Qualifications
· 4+ years of prior relevant work experience.
· Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; master’s in taxation, EA, and/or CPA preferred.
· Expertise in Pass-through and Corporate tax returns.
· Strong research and writing, Excel modeling, and oral communication skills.
· Ability to supervise, review, train and develop staff accountants.
What FD offers
• Competitive salary
• Clear career growth path within the firm
• Personal and professional skills development and training support
