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Tax Manager

$120k - $165k

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Tax Manager – Public Accounting Firm

Location: Durham, NC
Work Style: Hybrid or In-Office Opportunities (flexible in-office schedule)
Compensation: $120,000 – $165,000 base + bonus (DOE)

As a recruiter in public accounting, we partner with multiple CPA firms across the U.S. If you’re interested in working with us to find your next role at a CPA firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Well-established public accounting firms are seeking an experienced Tax Managers to lead engagements, mentor staff, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients. The firm values collaboration, technical excellence, and a modern approach to work–life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex tax engagements for individuals, partnerships, S-corps, and closely held businesses
  • Review returns prepared by staff and seniors for technical accuracy and compliance
  • Research complex tax issues and provide practical client solutions
  • Support client relationships through proactive communication and tax planning discussions
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members through review and training
  • Assist partners with business development, client onboarding, and workflow efficiency

Qualifications

  • Active CPA license (required)
  • 6+ years of public accounting experience 
  • Strong technical knowledge in federal and state tax compliance
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with tax software such as CCH Axcess or UltraTax, etc. 

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in Taxation, Accounting, or related discipline
  • Prior experience working with high-net-worth individuals, trusts, or family offices
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, including time in the office and client sites (minimum ~3 days/week)

Why This Role

  • Hybrid flexibility (typical in-office requirement noted by employer)
  • Stable, growing client base across multiple industries
  • Clear promotion potential and leadership succession planning
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and PTO

Confidential inquiries encouraged. If you’re open to exploring growth-oriented public accounting opportunities, apply or connect directly for a confidential conversation: View email address on ziprecruiter.com | View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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