Tax Senior Manager – Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Taxes – National Tax Office

Cherry Bekaert Advisory•Bethesda, TX

About The Position

Cherry Bekaert, the nation’s 20th largest public accounting firm, seeks a Tax Senior Manager for its National Tax Office (NTO) to provide technical tax services related to compensation and benefits and employment taxes. This highly visible position offers excellent training, development, feedback, and professional growth. We’re looking for an extremely bright and motivated tax professional with a CPA and/or JD. Government experience is a plus. As a member of the firm’s NTO and reporting directly to the Lead of the C&B function within NTO, you will work directly with Cherry Bekaert professionals and their clients to provide federal tax expertise related to compensation and benefits and employment taxes. As a rapidly growing public accounting firm servicing the middle market, you will help to develop the vision, strategies, and action plans to grow Cherry Bekaert’s tax practice as well as ensure the profitability of such practice. You have the opportunity to help build-out the technical resource for / thought leadership for Cherry Bekaert’s C&B Practice Group. This includes the opportunity to deal directly with Cherry Bekaert professionals and their clients, managing internal resources to complete client projects, collaborate with NTO leaders across other disciplines, drive the adoption of best practices in answering federal tax questions and recommending courses of actions to clients and our professionals, to support the development of the firm’s technical positions across the C&B space, as well as support the firm in its internal growth. Note that Cherry Bekaert’s client offerings include Human Resources Consulting, a group which provides expertise in managing: Total rewards, including executive compensation, fringe benefits and retirement plans, HR operations, including compliance and strategy, and, Organizational Development and employee engagement. You will be part of the technical tax and ERISA resource for this team.

Requirements

CPA and/or JD.
At least 6 years working with federal tax issues related to compensation and benefits and employment tax issues.
An understanding of ERISA
Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills.
Engaging and effective presentation style.
Strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Government experience

Responsibilities

Providing tax consulting and advisory services to Cherry Bekaert professionals and their clients.
Work closely with fellow NTO specialists to ensure comprehensive technical soundness on tax consulting and advisory advice.
Working with HR Consulting to ensure federal tax and ERISA compliance
Participating in national C&B professional groups.
Researching and writing technical tax memoranda.
Developing thought leadership and other external marketing materials
Developing and delivering internal staff training for tax issues.
Assisting with internal and external webinars and presentations.
Assisting with firm-wide quality control procedures.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm.
annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

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