Tax Supervisor - Private Client Services

KLR is ranked as one of the Top 100 accounting and business consulting firms in the United States. It operates eight offices in Florida, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, China and Switzerland and has more than 350 professionals. KLR is one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in New England and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for 19 consecutive years.

We are seeking a Tax Supervisor to join our Private Client Services team in our Boston office.

Job Responsibilities

• Technical planning and advising of clients that include high-profile individuals/families, as well as their related entities (including C-Corp, S-Corp, Trusts, and Partnerships)
• Work on engagement deliverables (such as tax returns, work papers, etc.); participate in technical and strategic reviews as a member of the engagement team to ensure quality control standards are met; ensure on time delivery and on budget
• Prepare or review complex tax returns including partnerships, high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, and foundations  
• Own client work assigned for completion  
• Strategize with Managers regarding tax planning  
• Research tax issues and providing guidance to other staff assigned to engagement  
• Work closely with less-experienced staff, and assist management in mentoring, coaching, training, supervising, and evaluating staff  
• Foster a team environment; demonstrate support of management and decisions and build a positive culture   
• Communicating complex tax issues to non-tax professionals and clients.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change from time to time with notice whenever possible, but not guaranteed.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• 4+ years of technical tax experience in public accounting
• Strong experience with individual taxation (high net worth)
• CPA certification or EA is highly preferred
• Researching tax issues to develop effective tax planning strategies
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Familiarity and willingness to perform all types of tax work from entity to individual
• Ability to manage multiple high-level work simultaneously
• Ability to translate complex data from a range of sources into client-ready insights and deliverables
• Developed public accounting management experience
• Trusted advisor and role model for your clients and our people across multiple teams, making this a great place to develop a diverse network of collaborative colleagues.

We are looking for a candidate to work full time. Normal hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm with increased hours during our peak season: February through April and September through October. These periods require increasing normal weekly hours, which include weekends.

Benefits

KLR offers a wide range of benefits including: health and dental insurance, paid time-off and a competitive retirement savings plan. We offer tuition assistance, in-house education programs and offer employees opportunities for community involvement.

Come join a firm who has recently been recognized as a “Best Place to Work” for 19 years by the Providence Business Journal and voted as a Top 100 Firm in the country by Accounting Today!

KLR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.