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Cetera Financial Group · 1 day ago

Manager, Tax Practice

Cetera Financial Group is a leading network of independent retail broker-dealers. They are seeking a Tax Manager who will lead a dynamic tax team in preparing and planning tax strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing client services.

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Responsibilities

Preparation of Federal and state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts
Review and analysis of tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance with government regulations
Apply functional knowledge to understand potential tax issues and participate in tax planning
Assist with identifying and implementing tax savings strategies for clients
Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and to explain tax laws and regulations
Work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team on both non-recurring and ongoing projects
Train junior tax associates in preparing tax returns for clients based on accepted company standards
Ensure tax associates are completing required continuing education, as required, based on designations and certifications
Conduct oversight on tax work conducted by Tax Associates to ensure work product meets professional and ethical standards
Revise company processes and procedures to ensure a consistent tax client experience and achievement of predetermined service levels
Monitor Key Performance Indicators for tax business and coach team members to greater achievement
Develop and edit correspondence (IRS or otherwise), memoranda, and other client deliverables as needed
Continuous learning to keep up to date with changes in tax laws and regulations
Partner with Avantax Planning Partner FPCs and FSAs to identify Wealth Management opportunities
Other job duties as defined

Qualification

CPA licenseTax preparation experienceTax planningState tax knowledgeAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteLeadershipCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or business-related field
Active CPA license is preferred, but Enrolled Agents will be considered
7+ years of experience preparing federal individual and business (S-Corp; Partnerships, Trusts) tax returns
Experience preparing complex tax returns (individual, trust, partnerships and corporations)
Demonstrated aptitude for strategic planning and execution with the ability to lead toward a growth culture
Broad knowledge of state taxes including income, franchise, and transactional tax
Ability to work and deliver quality products under tight tax deadlines
Desire to grow as a tax professional

Preferred

A Master's Degree in Taxation or MBA is (preferred)
Excellent communication skills
Must be a team player
Strong analytical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Inclusive health, dental, vision and life insurance plans built to support diverse lifestyles, offer preventative care, and protect against hardship.
Easy access to mental health benefits to meet our team members and their families where they are.
20+ days of paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and 2 paid wellness days to give our employees the time they need to stay close with their loved ones, recharge, and give back to their communities.
401(k) Savings plan with a generous company contribution (up to 5%), and access to a financial professional to offer our employees the opportunity to plan-ahead for a strong financial future well beyond their working years.
Paid parental leave to support all team members with birth, adoption, and foster.
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options to help you save money on healthcare, daycare, commuting, and more.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LifeLock, Pet Insurance and more.

Company

Cetera Financial Group

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Cetera Financial Group is a privately-held, independent broker-dealer and investment adviser families.

H1B Sponsorship

Cetera Financial Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
2024 (3)
2023 (5)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Genstar Capital
2023-10-04Private Equity
2018-07-17Acquired

Leadership Team

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Michael Durbin
Chief Executive Officer
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Tom Gooley
Chief Operating Officer
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