Tax Manager

Ketel Thorstenson•Rapid City, SD

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Ketel Thorstenson, LLP (KT) is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our Tax team in any of our four office locations: Rapid City or Spearfish, SD, or Casper or Gillette, WY. In this role, you will lead client engagements, provide technical expertise, and manage and develop staff while delivering high-quality tax services. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and play a key role in driving client relationships and team success within a collaborative, client-focused public accounting environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent) certification
Tax compliance experience in public accounting or a combination of corporate and public accounting experience
Experience preparing individual tax returns

Nice To Haves

Experience serving clients across a variety of industries
Strong communication and client service skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

Review complex individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance
Perform advanced tax research and resolve complex technical issues
Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to clients across a variety of industries
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients and build long-term relationships
Manage multiple client engagements, timelines, and deliverables
Mentor, coach, and develop staff, including reviewing work and providing feedback
Support staff development and training initiatives
Collaborate with partners on client strategy, planning, and business development efforts
Stay current on tax laws, regulations, and industry trends