Tax Manager (CPA)

REMOTE

Our client is a fully remote accounting firm with a strong focus on the entertainment industry. They are searching for a Tax Manager (CPA) to join their team ASAP!

Salary:
$110-140k base salary (flexible/based on experience) + annual bonus + full comprehensive benefits

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance, planning, and advisory services for a diverse portfolio of individual and business clients. This role requires a proactive professional who can navigate complex tax matters, provide strategic guidance, and ensure clients remain compliant with federal, state, and local tax regulations. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, detail-oriented problem solver, and trusted advisor who thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and review the preparation of individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax filings.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients regarding tax compliance, planning, and advisory matters.
• Analyze financial and tax information to identify potential risks, opportunities, and planning strategies.
• Conduct tax research and provide recommendations on complex tax issues.
• Coordinate and resolve inquiries, notices, audits, and other communications from tax authorities.
• Monitor client accounts to ensure compliance with filing and payment requirements.
• Assist clients with tax payment arrangements and resolution of outstanding tax liabilities when needed.
• Oversee payroll tax compliance and address payroll-related tax matters.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes, workflows, and service delivery within the tax function.
• Stay current on tax law changes and communicate impacts to clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a related environment.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience managing tax audits, examinations, and interactions with taxing authorities.
• Ability to independently evaluate tax matters and make sound recommendations.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and professional judgment.
• Proficiency with tax preparation software, payroll systems, and accounting technology platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience advising small to mid-sized businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Familiarity with payroll tax compliance and multi-state tax matters.
• Experience in improving operational processes and implementing efficiencies within a tax department.
• Strong client relationship management skills with a consultative approach to service.