Tax Manager

Tax Manager (CPA or EA)Location: Lake Oswego, OR Work Arrangement: Hybrid / Flexible Work-from-Home Options Employment Type: Full-TimePosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join a collaborative and client-focused public accounting team. This position is responsible for managing tax engagements, developing tax strategies, maintaining strong client relationships, and mentoring accounting professionals.The ideal candidate will have extensive public accounting experience, strong technical knowledge of tax preparation and planning, and the ability to work effectively with business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and complex multi-state entities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide timely, accurate, and high-quality tax services while exceeding client expectations.Manage client relationships by identifying needs and developing effective tax strategies and solutions.Prepare and review complex business, individual, fiduciary, partnership, S-corporation, and C-corporation tax returns.Provide tax planning and consulting services to clients across multiple states.Collaborate with staff at all levels to successfully manage client engagements and meet deadlines.Develop and maintain strong long-term client relationships.Participate in business development and identify opportunities to expand client services.Develop a professional area of specialization based on individual strengths and interests.Mentor, train, and support staff members while helping develop future leaders.Stay current with changes in federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.Maintain a high level of professionalism, organization, and client service.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution.Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential.At least 6 years of experience in public accounting, with significant tax experience.Strong experience with tax preparation and tax planning.Experience with multi-state taxation and complex entity structures.Experience with partnerships, S-corporations, and C-corporations.Experience working with high-net-worth individuals.Trust and fiduciary tax experience is preferred but not required.Strong understanding of applicable tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.Key SkillsTax Preparation & PlanningMulti-State TaxationPartnership & Corporate TaxClient Relationship ManagementTax Research & ComplianceLeadership & Staff MentoringBusiness DevelopmentCommunication & PresentationOrganization & Time ManagementPublic AccountingIdeal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and client-focused tax professional who can independently manage complex engagements, provide strategic tax guidance, and build lasting client relationships. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and business development skills are essential for success in this role.Additional Requirements: Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet strict client deadlines, and maintain a high standard of accuracy and professionalism.