Tax Technology Manager

EisnerAmper•Woodbridge Township, NJ

6d•$85,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals. EisnerAmper is seeking a Manager to join our Tax Technology team. We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated, and solution-focused individual that can maximize operational efficiency, drive growth and generate client success through the development of technology solutions and process reengineering. What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper: You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work What Work You Will Be Responsible For: Lead the design, development and rollout of solutions to address diverse needs of the tax group in the areas of data transformation, data integration, compliance and reporting Acts as a liaison between the tax service line and the tax transformation team. Builds working rapport with business stakeholders and technology teams to enable complete understanding of business requirements which will allow for more effective testing and implementation of technology solutions. Analyze existing compliance workflows to identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and digital transformation. Train end users on new tools, workflows, and best practices An ability to handle multiple competing priorities and communicate effectively to all levels of the organization will be critical to success in this role. Equally important will be the ability to apply tax expertise and experience to evaluating the technologies and making recommendations to the product team for future enhancements. Apply tax compliance and technology experience to complex problems to propose innovative solutions Collaborate with tax and transformation teams to identify metrics that measure the efficiency and effectiveness of new technologies. Assist in identification, evaluation and selection of new tools and technologies to be integrated into the tax compliance process Mentor and direct junior tax technology members and guide them in delivering on their assigned tasks. Lead and contribute to thoughtful and creative discussions with project sponsor(s), stakeholders, department and leadership on strategic goals, resources, scheduling, plans and challenges. Plans, designs, and executes testing practices to validate the solutions meet the functional specifications including user interfaces, business logic, data access, etc.

Requirements

BS in Accounting, Business Management, Computer Science, or equivalent.
5+ years of experience in tax compliance and/or tax technology in public accounting or with a mix of public/private experience
Familiarity with Alteryx, PowerBI, SQL, Python, REST APIs or other similar solution
Experience with Excel, including VBA and complex queries
Excellent oral and written communication skill and a team player who works well with functional and technical resources; aptitude for taking strategic direction from executive management and see tasks through to completion without significant guidance.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting Partnership, Individual. or Corporate tax returns
Exposure to tax applications such Wolter Kluwer’s CCH Axcess and Thomson Reuters GoSystem
Experience using or creating AI-based workflows or agents
Advanced degree in Accounting, Computer Science or equivalent
Background in developing and presenting live trainings and creating end-user documentation including user guides, knowledge documents, and training materials.
Proficiency in programming languages like Java, C#, or JavaScript
Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development and rollout of solutions to address diverse needs of the tax group in the areas of data transformation, data integration, compliance and reporting
Acts as a liaison between the tax service line and the tax transformation team.
Builds working rapport with business stakeholders and technology teams to enable complete understanding of business requirements which will allow for more effective testing and implementation of technology solutions.
Analyze existing compliance workflows to identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and digital transformation.
Train end users on new tools, workflows, and best practices
Apply tax compliance and technology experience to complex problems to propose innovative solutions
Collaborate with tax and transformation teams to identify metrics that measure the efficiency and effectiveness of new technologies.
Assist in identification, evaluation and selection of new tools and technologies to be integrated into the tax compliance process
Mentor and direct junior tax technology members and guide them in delivering on their assigned tasks.
Lead and contribute to thoughtful and creative discussions with project sponsor(s), stakeholders, department and leadership on strategic goals, resources, scheduling, plans and challenges.
Plans, designs, and executes testing practices to validate the solutions meet the functional specifications including user interfaces, business logic, data access, etc.