US Tax Expert / Practice Management Expert

Date Posted: 2024-04-08 Job Title: US Tax Expert / Practice Management Expert Job Location: EMEA Skills Required: Communication, Certified Public Accounting Company: Braintrust Company Size: 11-50 employees

Job Description

About the company

• Tax Goddess (https://TaxGoddess.com)
• Our firm is recognized as a top 1% of Tax Strategist in the USA.
• With 19+ years of experience, We’re not your average number crunchers – we’re a progressive, 100% digital CPA firm. So, if you can handle cloud computing and rock basic tech skills, you’re in for a wild ride!

Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Practice Management Expert with a robust background in managing and optimizing the operations of USA CPA firms. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience from a Big Four accounting firm (KPMG, PwC, EY, or Deloitte) and possess deep knowledge of the intricacies of US accounting practices. This role involves strategizing operational improvements, enhancing efficiency, and steering our practice toward achieving excellence in client service and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management: Develop a comprehensive compliance framework that adheres to US and international accounting and tax regulations. Conduct risk assessments to identify potential compliance risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Technology Integration and Digital Transformation: Spearheaded the adoption of cutting-edge accounting technologies and digital tools to streamline workflows, improve data accuracy, and enhance client service delivery. Lead the digital transformation initiatives within the practice to ensure a competitive edge in the market.
• Quality Assurance and Best Practices: Implement a quality assurance program that ensures all services meet the highest standards. Regularly review and update internal best practices, ensuring they reflect the latest in US accounting standards and practices.
• Client Service Innovation: Design and implement innovative client service models that leverage technology and personalized service strategies to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty. Develop metrics to measure client service effectiveness and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strategic Financial Planning: Assist in the financial strategic planning of the firm, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Provide insights on financial trends, operational efficiencies, and potential areas for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.
• Market Expansion and Diversification: Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for expansion into new services, sectors, or geographies. Develop and execute strategies with the sales and marketing teams for diversifying the firm’s service offerings to capture new business opportunities.
• Brand Development and Marketing Strategy: Collaborate with the marketing team to enhance the firm’s brand presence in the US market. Develop marketing strategies that highlight the firm’s expertise in US tax and accounting services, targeting specific industries or client segments.
• Professional Development Programs: Establish a professional development program that supports continuous learning and skill advancement for staff, with a focus on US accounting and tax practices. Organize seminars, workshops, and training sessions led by internal or external experts.
• Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Integrate sustainability practices into the firm’s operations and client advisory services. Develop and lead CSR initiatives that align with the firm’s values and contribute to its reputation as a socially responsible organization.
• Networking and Partnerships: Build and maintain strategic partnerships with other firms, technology providers, and professional organizations to enhance service offerings and operational capabilities. Represent the firm at digital events, conferences, and forums to network with potential clients and partners.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CA/CPA certification is highly preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in practice management within a Top 10 tier accounting firm, with a specific focus on US CPA practices.
• Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP, IRS regulations, and US tax laws.
• Skills: Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills. Proficiency in US CPA firm software and tools.
• Location: This is a remote position open to candidates based in India with experience in US practice management.

Working Hours:

• Our business hours for operations in the USA are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Mountain Standard Time (MST) in Arizona. Your specific or flexible duty hours will be discussed with your Head of Department (HOD).
• Hours for some departments may be fixed or may vary depending on the tasks/projects involved.

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Tax Goddess provides equal contractor opportunities to applicants and staff without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.