Tax Supervisor - Public Accounting

Tax Supervisor - Public Accounting A well-established Wakefield, MA accounting firm is hiring a Tax Supervisor to lead client engagements, mentor staff, and build your book of business - with a clear path to Manager and beyond. If you thrive on technical complexity and genuine client relationships, this is the seat for you. What you'll do Plan, schedule, and supervise tax engagements from kickoff through delivery, keeping projects on time and on budget Review federal and state tax returns, workpapers, and research memos for technical accuracy and firm-standard quality Serve as the day-to-day client contact for your assigned portfolio, managing expectations and turning issues into advisory opportunities Own budget and production targets for your engagements, reporting progress to partners and flagging risks early Coach and develop staff through hands‑on review, real‑time feedback, and milestone check‑ins Support consulting and special projects by bringing deep technical expertise across your core tax areas Contribute to firm growth through relationship‑building with clients ranging from publicly held corporations to closely held businesses What you need 6+ years of public accounting experience with a significant tax focus Active CPA license (required at hire) Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (BSBA or equivalent) Proficiency with ProSystem fx Tax, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel/Word Strong written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously Nice to have Experience supervising or mentoring staff in a public accounting environment Exposure to tax consulting, advisory, or special projects beyond compliance Familiarity with additional tax software platforms Pay & benefits Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 per year (commensurate with experience) 401(k) with company matching Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) Monthly team gatherings, end-of-tax-season celebration, annual holiday party, and summer outing Quarterly philanthropic initiatives including a scholarship foundation supporting local accounting students and an annual Kickball & Wiffleball Tournament Location & schedule Location: Wakefield, MA (greater Boston area) Schedule: Hybrid schedule | Full-time About & how to apply This firm serves a diverse client base - from large publicly held corporations to closely held businesses - in a culture that invests in your growth and gives back to the community. Ready to take the next step? #J-18808-Ljbffr CyberCoders