<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our dedicated services team in the Westfield, New Jersey area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, excels at managing complex tax engagements, and enjoys mentoring others while building strong client relationships. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, optimizing tax strategies, and fostering team development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed federal, state, and local tax returns for various entities, including individuals, corporations, and partnerships.</p><p>• Ensure all tax filings are accurate, timely, and compliant with current laws and regulations.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth tax research to address complex issues and provide strategic solutions.</p><p>• Analyze business transactions to identify tax implications and recommend effective planning strategies.</p><p>• Represent clients during audits, appeals, and discussions with tax authorities, ensuring favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise entry-level staff, providing guidance on technical matters and fostering skill development.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and communicate relevant impacts to clients and team members.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities for expanded services and long-term partnerships.</p><p>• Manage special projects such as tax due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed documentation of correspondence and interactions with tax authorities.</p>