KNM Resources

Tax Manager

EAST WINDSOR, NJPosted 20 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company

  • Job overview

    The Tax Manager role at KNM Resources involves managing tax and accounting services for commercial clients with a focus on growth and leadership within the firm.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Tax Manager will provide compilation, review, accounting, and tax services, manage a small team, assist in firm growth, and interact with clients in a leadership capacity.

  • Experience and skills

    The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 7 to 15 years of public accounting experience, preferred certification, and proficiency with QuickBooks, ProSeries, CCH ProSystem fx Engagement, Word, and Excel.

  • Career development

    This role offers a partner track opportunity with long-term growth potential and competitive compensation in a casual and friendly environment.

  • Work environment and culture

    The work environment is casual and friendly, supporting professional growth and leadership development.

  • Company information

    KNM Resources is an established CPA firm focusing on commercial clients and tax/accounting services.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will manage a small team and play a leadership role within the firm.

  • Unique job features

    The position is newly created and offers a unique partner track opportunity within the firm.

Company overview

KNM Resources is a specialized recruiting firm focused on placing finance and accounting professionals in various industries. They generate revenue by providing recruitment services, including direct hire, temporary staffing, and consulting solutions, tailored to meet the specific needs of their clients. Founded in 2004, KNM Resources has built a reputation for its deep industry knowledge, personalized service, and strong network of qualified candidates, making it a trusted partner for both job seekers and employers.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your 7 to 15 years of public accounting experience, especially highlighting expertise in financial reporting, corporate, partnership, and individual tax preparation as these are central to the Tax Manager role at KNM Resources.

  • Showcase your leadership skills by detailing any experience managing teams and interacting with clients to demonstrate your readiness for a leadership role and partner track opportunity.

  • Highlight proficiency with QuickBooks, ProSeries Professional Tax Software, CCH ProSystem fx Engagement, Word, and Excel to align with the technical requirements of the position.

  • Apply through multiple channels including KNM Resources' corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and chances of being noticed.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current employees in the tax or accounting division at KNM Resources; use ice breakers like commenting on the firm’s growth or asking about their experience with the partner track to start meaningful conversations.

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