Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director

We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director to lead tax engagements and provide tax planning, research, and compliance services for closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and nonprofit organizations. The ideal candidate will have strong public accounting experience, an active CPA license, and expertise in reviewing complex federal and multi-state tax returns.

Key Responsibilities

• Review complex federal and multi-state tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1120, 1120-S, 1065, and 1041.
• Conduct advanced tax research and provide tax planning strategies for businesses, individuals, trusts, and partnerships.
• Manage client engagements from planning through completion, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Supervise, mentor, and review work prepared by junior tax professionals.
• Collaborate with firm partners on complex tax matters and client strategies.
• Participate in client meetings and provide technical tax guidance.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations and reporting requirements.

• 6-10+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Active CPA license is mandatory.
• Strong experience reviewing complex individual, corporate, partnership, S-Corporation, and trust tax returns.
• Expertise in Forms 1040, 1120, 1120-S, 1065, and 1041.
• Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state taxation.
• Experience with tax research, planning, and compliance.
• Background serving closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Experience managing client relationships and leading tax engagements.
• Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and develop junior tax professionals.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Stable employment history preferred, with minimal job changes.
• Must be willing to work onsite in Phoenix, AZ.

Preferred Qualification

• Master's degree in Taxation (Master of Tax) is a plus.