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Senior CPA / Tax Manager

The Palmer Group

Our client, an established public accounting firm in Northeast Iowa, is seeking an experienced CPA to step into a leadership-track role as part of a planned succession. This opportunity offers strong client continuity, mentorship responsibility, and long-term growth potential without the pressure of building a book of business. The firm is well-established and financially stable, led by a collaborative ownership group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and work-life balance.


Work Model:

  • On-Site
What You Will Do:
  • Serve as lead preparer and reviewer on complex business and individual tax engagements
  • Review returns and financial work prepared by staff and provide constructive feedback
  • Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting growth and training initiatives
  • Manage engagement timelines and ensure client deadlines are met
  • Maintain and strengthen existing client relationships through consultative advisory support
  • Participate in client meetings, planning conversations, and strategic discussions
  • Contribute ideas to improve processes, technology, and overall firm operations
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
  • CPA license with 5+ years of public accounting experience
  • Strong technical knowledge in business and individual taxation
  • Experience reviewing work and mentoring staff
  • Ability to manage client relationships with professionalism and confidence
  • Desire to work in a relationship-driven, community-focused environment
  • Willingness to be on-site for collaboration and client engagement
Benefits Overview:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Madison Kuhl at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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