Tax Manager - Leadership Path to Partner | Mentorship Growth

OPEN POSITION Tax Manager (St. Louis, MO) Salary: $95,000–$120,000+ (based on experience) + Bonus Location: Creve Coeur, MO Type: Full-Time Actively interviewing – strong candidates move quickly About the Opportunity We’re partnered with a highly respected, long-established CPA firm in the St. Louis area that is continuing to grow its Tax practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to step into a Tax Manager role or grow into one quickly within a firm that values long‑term relationships and internal development. This firm offers something that is increasingly hard to find: A family-friendly, supportive culture Direct access to Partners and firm leadership A clear, realistic path to Manager Partner What You’ll Be Doing Review and manage business and individual tax returns Work directly with closely held companies, business owners, and high-net-worth clients Oversee and mentor junior and senior tax staff Participate in and lead client meetings and tax planning discussions Collaborate with Partners on tax strategy and advisory work Support client relationships and ensure high-quality service delivery Assist with workflow management and engagement oversight Experience Level Open to: Current Tax Manager 5+ year Senior Tax professional ready to step into a Manager role Tax Supervisor ready to take the next step Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (B.S. required; M.S. a plus) Active CPA license required 4–8+ years of public accounting tax experience Strong experience with business returns and individual tax Prior experience reviewing returns and mentoring staff Strong communication and client-facing skills Desire to grow within a firm long-term Why This Role True step into leadership—not just a title change Direct exposure to Partners and high-level decision-making Clear path to Senior Manager and Partner Smaller firm = more responsibility and faster growth Strong, collaborative culture with low turnover Additional Perks Competitive compensation + bonus opportunities Strong work-life balance compared to larger firms Supportive, family-friendly environment Long-term stability at a firm with nearly 100 years of success Bottom Line If you’re ready to step into a true Tax Manager role with leadership, mentorship, and a clear long-term growth path—this is a firm where you can build a career, not just hold a position. #J-18808-Ljbffr