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The Executive Assistant to the Tax Department Head provides high‑level, strategic administrative and operational support that enables the Tax Department to run smoothly and effectively. This role requires a proactive professional who can manage complex responsibilities, exercise independent judgment, and serve as a trusted partner to senior leadership.
Job Responsibility:
Manages the Tax Department Head’s calendar, inbox, scheduling priorities, and day-to-day workflow with minimal oversight
Evaluates, prioritizes, and triages incoming issues, requests, and communications
Exercises discretion and independent judgment in coordinating sensitive matters and managing confidential information
Prepares the Tax Department Head for daily activities through briefings, materials, timelines, and proactive planning
Serves as primary liaison among the Tax Department Head, Tax partners, Firm leadership, staff, and clients
Coordinates department-wide communications
Supports departmental oversight by tracking initiatives, monitoring progress, and ensuring action items are completed
May provide support to additional Tax partners as needed
Leads preparation for internal and external meetings including agendas, materials, presentations, and briefing notes
Records, synthesizes, and distributes meeting minutes including key decisions, deadlines, and action items
Anticipates upcoming departmental cycles and ensures meetings, communications, and deliverables are aligned
Oversees department-level projects and initiatives as delegated by the Tax Department Head
Conducts research, compiles data, and drafts professional documents including reports, client communications, department updates, and operational summaries
Supports continuous improvement efforts by organizing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and proposing operational enhancements
Responds professionally and accurately to inquiries from clients, staff, and external contacts on behalf of the Tax Department Head
Drafts, reviews, and manages correspondence, agreements, memos, reports, and presentation materials with a high level of polish
Represents the Tax Department Head in communications when appropriate
Coordinates travel, events, and meeting logistics
Prepares and submits expense reports and reconciliations
Oversees mail, records, files, and document organization for the Tax Department
Ensures systems, schedules, files, and workflows remain organized and up to date
Requirements:
Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent and a minimum of four years of related experience
Ability to maintain total confidentiality concerning Firm and client matters
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel, Word and Outlook
A working knowledge of accounting software programs is preferred
Excellent written, proofreading, problem solving, and oral communication skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
What we offer:
20 days of PTO plus 9 paid holidays
Firm paid medical plans*, HSA and FSA options, Dental, Vision, and Nice Healthcare
401(k) with a company safe harbor contribution, access to Boyum Barenscheer Wealth Management, Identity Protection, and more
CPA assistance and completion bonus, access to Becker learning platform, and tuition reimbursement