About the Role: The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, oversee complex tax engagements, support business development efforts, and help drive the continued growth of the firm's tax practice.
Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate tax compliance and advisory engagements for privately held and closely held business clients. Review and oversee Federal tax returns, including:
  • C-CorporationsS-Corporations
  • PartnershipsServe as the primary point of contact for client tax matters, maintaining strong relationships and delivering exceptional service.
  • Support partners in identifying and developing opportunities for additional services and client growth.
  • Conduct technical tax research and provide guidance on complex tax issues and special projects.
  • Lead client engagements from planning through completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects while balancing priorities, deadlines, and client expectations.
  • Review reports, tax filings, and client deliverables for technical accuracy and compliance with professional standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve client outcomes and internal processes.
  • Analyze complex tax matters and provide strategic insights and solutions to clients.
  • Mentor and develop tax professionals through coaching, training and performance management.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field.
Experience: 7+ years of recent public accounting tax experience. Progressive experience managing tax engagements and client relationships. Demonstrated supervisory and team leadership experience.
Certifications: Active CPA license strongly preferred.
Required Skills: Strong knowledge of federal business taxation and tax planning strategies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and tax technology platforms. Business development mindset with the ability to build and expand client relationships.
Preferred Skills: None specified. Pay range and compensation package
Base Salary: $150,000 – $200,000, depending on experience, credentials, and overall fit.
Benefits Include:
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Annual profit-sharing opportunity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid individual medical coverage
  • Generous PTO and paid holiday schedule
  • Paid parental leave
  • Volunteer time off
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement Our client is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

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Lead

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$150,000 – $200,000

Location

Portland, ME

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Accountants and Auditors

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