Tax Supervisor

Description:

Located in Modesto, California, Atherton & Associates, LLP is a quality firm founded more than 50 years ago with a strong commitment to providing the highest possible level of service to our clients. We provide a wide variety of services for our clients that include tax planning and preparation, estate planning, accounting and auditing and general business advisory services. The many large and small family-owned businesses that we serve include the agriculture, food processing, cooperative, real estate, transportation, manufacturing, warehousing, medical industries, and professional services.

Atherton & Associates, LLP is seeking a self-motivated, experienced, client-focused individual to join our team as a Tax Supervisor to help us continue to provide the excellent client service that we are known for. This position is located in our Modesto, California office on-site.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Builds and maintains client relationships through direct contact at appropriate levels of the organization on assigned engagements, consistently provides timely response to client and internal requests.
• Takes responsibility for service quality, thoroughness, and accuracy, proactively works with client to gather data and follow-up on open items.
• Stays current on regulatory and industry issues and shares applicable information with others.
• Manages production of quality deliverables on time, in scope and within budget.
• Effectively supervises, trains and develops associates and senior associates.
• Delegates work effectively to ensure deadlines are met.
• Acts as role model and mentor to new and existing team members by creating a positive work environment that fosters open communication among all team members.
• Participates in and represents the Firm in networking events, develops relationships to produce new business.
• Seeks business development opportunities through new or existing contacts.
• Serves a supporting role in marketing programs and campaigns.
• May be assigned as mentor to tax associates and senior tax associates.
• Able to work extended hours as needed during peak busy periods or as needed to meet deadlines as well as partner and client expectations.

Benefits:

Competitive salary, Incentive Compensation Plan, Cafeteria Plan which includes 401K Plan, Health, Vision, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance, Medical and Daycare Reimbursement Plans. Signing bonus.

Requirements:

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferred concentration in Business Administration or Accounting from an accredited college or university. Concentration in finance, economics and mathematics will also be considered.
• CPA license in the State of California, helpful but not required.
• A minimum of 4 years in tax preparation (individual, corporate & Partnership).
• Effective Supervisory and delegation experience with staff in planning, performing, and completing tax engagements.
• Strong technology skills and proficiency with all aspects of Microsoft Office. Experience with ProSystem fx and CaseWare is a plus.
• Ability to build relationships across lines of business to ensure client service excellence.
• Passionate about developing associates and senior associates through delegation and training.
• Ability to lead, prioritize, thrive, and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Superior client service with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously (multi-task).
• Has a strong conviction and holds to the Firm’s core values of integrity, commitment, excellence, innovation, and teamwork.