Avano

US Tax Manager

United States full-time Executive Salary not listed
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About the role

This is a remote position.
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Introduction
Avanois a boutique business services firm that helps entrepreneurs achieve their dreams. We do this by providing accurate, reliable bookkeeping, accounting, taxation and business intelligence services that fuels our clients’ success. Our company is early in its journey. This provides you the opportunity to make a major contribution to the organization in a variety of ways.
We’re looking for a proactiveUS Tax Managerthat will lead our tax planning/reporting for our clients. The ideal candidate will have strong technical taxation, software systems, and Excel skills. This role is great for someone who has a strong sense of order and consistency.We require candidates to have at least 6 to 10 years of experience and preferably has an EA or CPA certification.Candidates who currently run their own practice and are looking for additional income are encouraged to apply!
A passion for helping others and making the team better is a key trait we look for in our team members. We do serious work but we are not serious people. We like to have fun and hope to find someone who will join in the fun and laughter too.
We’re excited to have you join us! Here are some (but certainly not all) of the responsibilities for this position:
Responsibilities and Requirements:

Review corporate and personal tax returns for completeness and accuracy

Prepare complex corporate and individual tax returns

Assisting with tax research and planning according to current tax impact of proposed company activities and transactions

Assist tax partner with organization of tax flow

Have experience in responding to notices from Federal, state and local tax authorities a plus

Stays up to date with tax changes and industry trends.

Experienced in C-Corp (1120), S-Corp (1120S), Partnership (1065) and individual tax returns with complex transactions.

Has sound understanding of the tax code and technical aspect of tax preparation and compliance.

Able to independently research and put together memos on various tax topics.

Has great interpersonal skills and the ability to work closely with clients to answer questions and collect necessary information for tax preparation requirements.

Has experience in managing, reviewing and training tax staff, proactive in improving and streamlining our tax operations.

Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decision

Has strong bookkeeping experience

EA/CPA a plus

Attributes of the ideal candidate
When we think about the ideal person for this role, a few attributes come to mind. Here are the main ones:

You’re meticulous

You LOVE numbers

You’re resourceful

You’re organized

You’re a great communicator

You’re obsessed with ensuring everything is organized and buttoned-up

You’re a lover

You’re empathetic

You’re passionate about helping people

Our Culture
We pride ourselves on a strong culture. Here are some foundations of that culture:

Gratitude

Contribution

Growth

Love

We are the guardians of our clients’ financial wellbeing and are grateful for the opportunity. To serve at our highest level, we are obsessed with excellence. We all share a deep commitment to deliver the highest quality experience.

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Technology & IT Accounting Data Analysis Excel Remote Collaboration Executive level full-time

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the US Tax Manager role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Avano?
  3. Which of Accounting, Data Analysis and Excel have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Accounting, Data Analysis and Excel.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the US Tax Manager role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Data Analysis and Excel, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Avano needs from this hire.

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