Tax Manager

Company Description Hutson CPAs, LLC is a full-service accounting firm that combines experience, expertise, and modern technology to support smart financial decisions for businesses. The firm delivers secure, trusted advisory, accounting, and tax services in an accessible and efficient manner. Hutson CPAs, LLC focuses on empowering clients with tools, insights, and strategies to manage their businesses with confidence. By supporting data-driven decisions and forming strong advisory partnerships, the firm enables business owners to stay focused on daily operations. The team is committed to helping clients find and maintain success in a fast-paced, ever-changing business environment. Role Description The Tax Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Kirkwood, MO. This role is responsible for overseeing tax planning, compliance, and preparation for a diverse portfolio of business clients and their owners. Day‑to‑day activities include reviewing complex tax returns, monitoring changes in tax law, managing tax engagements, and ensuring accurate and timely filings. The Tax Manager will supervise and mentor team members, review work for quality and consistency, and provide guidance on technical tax issues. The role also involves collaborating with clients to identify tax‑saving opportunities, addressing tax inquiries, and supporting broader advisory services within the firm. Qualifications Strong tax planning and tax strategy skills, with the ability to identify and communicate opportunities for clients. Demonstrated expertise in tax compliance and tax preparation for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities. Solid understanding of tax law and regulations, and the ability to interpret and apply them in practical client situations. Broad tax knowledge across federal, state, and local tax areas, including research and documentation of complex issues. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license strongly preferred; bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required. Several years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, including experience managing engagements and teams. Proficiency with tax and accounting software, and strong skills in Excel and other productivity tools. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with a commitment to accuracy and client service. #J-18808-Ljbffr