Job Information
Aston Carter Tax Manager in Lenexa, Kansas
Job Title: Tax Manager
Job Description
The Tax Manager will oversee tax preparation and planning activities, provide mentorship and training to junior staff members, and maintain client relationships.
Hard Skills
Conduct final review of basic tax returns prepared by junior staff members, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Review data for intermediate and advanced tax returns, providing guidance and support to junior staff members as needed.
Prepare advanced tax returns for individuals, businesses, and other entities, leveraging expertise to optimize tax outcomes for clients.
Review tax plans prepared by staff members, providing feedback and recommendations to enhance the quality and effectiveness of tax planning strategies.
Develop and implement advanced tax planning strategies for clients, identifying opportunities for tax optimization and risk mitigation.
Stay current on tax law updates and changes, proactively researching and analyzing developments to ensure compliance and inform client recommendations.
Conduct initial interviews with potential new hires, assessing qualifications, skills, and fit for the organization.
Soft Skills
Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to facilitate the professional development and growth of junior staff members.
Maintain client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact and presenting tax-related information to clients as needed.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver integrated tax solutions.
Communicate directly with the director, providing updates on client engagements, staff performance, and other relevant matters.
Serve as a liaison with regional schools for internship programs, establishing partnerships and recruiting top talent to join our team.
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Lenexa, Kansas and some days remote.
Work Environment
90% in-office, hybrid options. 15+ team members on the tax team in both locations
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.