About New Economy
New Economy is an Accounting, Finance and Tax Firm for growing investor backed startups and growing small businesses. We are our clients’ dedicated finance and accounting team being responsive and available whenever they need us. We provide a range of services from operational in nature to more strategic to the client on a regular recurring basis. Because we live and breathe with startup and growth clients every day, we work in time-frames that sync with the cadence – and chaos – of growing businesses.
Our mission is to unleash the full potential of the Entrepreneur.
We hire, fire and promote based on our core values.
Our core values are:
- Delivering awesome service
- Taking ownership and being passionate
- Continuously improving, learning and growing
- Embracing change
- Building open and honest relationships.
We are looking for new team members that get it, want it and have the capacity to deliver.
The Position
We are entrepreneurs at heart. The Tax Manager is responsible for delivering value and tax services to clients. The role offers growth and exposure across several industries.
The Tax Manager works closely with our Accounting Managers and Controllers, to service our clients tax needs.
We operate as a team and provide numerous avenues for collaboration with unparalleled access to challenging and fulfilling work engagements. You will work with and tap into the knowledge of your colleagues on a regular basis.
And, best of all, you get to work with people that have passion, guts and are willing to put it all on the line. Our clients believe in many ways they are changing the world and we want to help them in that mission.
This opportunity is not for the faint of heart. Our employees realize that managing multiple clients with different needs creates challenges around scheduling to meet the needs of the clients. Our Tax Manager will be continually called upon to provide the expertise and support to manage the above and beyond to exceed expectations.
What We Are Looking For
New Economy is seeking a Tax Manager area with a strong background in investor/venture-backed companies or growing small businesses. We are looking for an individual who not only is an A+ Tax Manager but who is also an excellent communicator with superior self-management skills.
The ideal candidate possesses a solid technical background, strong communication skills, and the proven ability to juggle priorities and work proactively to drive results. This person is a self-starter and flexible; has a high level of integrity; is action and goal-oriented; and is comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment. The Tax manager must be able to prioritize and multi-task as they will be involved with each area of the accounting cycle for a variety of businesses. There will be some client interaction as well as problem-solving, and administrative work. The work you do on your client engagements is the vital foundation to allow our clients to learn and grow.
The Role
This position will be responsible for managing all aspects of client relationships with corporate entities and delivery of tax services including, corporate income tax and tax planning and consulting and coordination of 1099’s and RD Tax Credits.
Essential Functions and Primary Duties:
- Prepare and take ownership of all federal, foreign and state tax returns for clients in various industries including, life sciences, technology, service, and manufacturing. Ensure returns are accurate and timely, meeting client expectations
- Assist with recruiting and building out additional resources for the tax team
- Manage client relationships in a timely and responsive manner
- Supervise, motivate, and train tax team members
- Participate and actively contribute to new business development activities
- Create and find new opportunities with existing clients
- Coordinate and communicate with accounting team and operations manager as necessary
- Assist clients with audits and inquiries by governmental authorities.
- Proactive approach to assisting clients with developing and maintaining tax strategies including tax planning and RD tax benefits
- Drive continuous improvements to the process and methodologies used in the tax department.
- Assist with other projects as necessary
- Manage and coordinate with outside consultants as is it relates to special projects such as RD
- Ensure profitability of tax related functions
Expectations:
- Alignment with core values and mission
- Be responsive to client needs
- Manage team members and follow through on tasks assigned to team members
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree required
- Graduate or specialty degree preferred
- CPA required
- 10+ years’ experience in public accounting, small firm a +
- Technical knowledge of income tax accounting standards
- Familiarity with CCH compliance software or other comparable resources.
- Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills
- Positive attitude, good work ethic, and able to prioritize multiple tasks
Job Type: Part-time
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Experience level:
Education:
Experience:
- Tax experience: 10 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: Remote