Tax Manager

A More Personal Firm Environment. Greater Client Responsibility. Room to Lead and Grow.

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Salary: $130,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a client-focused professional services firm providing tax, accounting, and business advisory services. We work with businesses and individuals across a variety of industries, helping them navigate financial decisions, manage complexity, and plan for the future.

Our approach is built around personalized service, technical expertise, and long-term client relationships. We believe in being accessible, responsive, and proactive in helping clients address their financial and business needs.

Why join us?

Take ownership of meaningful client relationships and serve as a trusted tax advisor.
Work with a diverse client base across a variety of industries and business structures.
Have the opportunity to influence engagement strategy, workflow, and client service.
Play an active role in mentoring and developing other accounting professionals.
Work in a collaborative environment that values professional judgment, responsiveness, and individual contributions.
Continue developing your career while taking on greater leadership and client-facing responsibilities.

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our growing public accounting team. This is an opportunity for an established tax professional to take a leadership role in managing client engagements, overseeing tax compliance and planning, and developing strong relationships with business and individual clients.

Our ideal candidate brings a strong technical tax background, excellent client management skills, and the ability to guide and support other accounting professionals. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of client relationships, provide practical tax guidance, and contribute to the continued growth of our practice.
Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals.
• Lead tax planning and advisory engagements for business and individual clients.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned client relationships, addressing questions and providing ongoing guidance.
• Research complex tax matters and develop practical solutions to client challenges.
• Oversee the resolution of federal and state tax notices and other compliance issues.
• Review tax returns and supporting workpapers for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Manage engagement timelines, workflow, and deliverables to ensure deadlines are consistently met.
• Mentor, train, and provide guidance to junior accounting professionals.
• Identify opportunities to improve client services, internal processes, and engagement efficiency.
• Participate in special projects involving tax planning, business advisory, and other accounting services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Five or more years of public accounting experience, with a strong concentration in tax.
• CPA license preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing tax engagements and reviewing complex tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations, compliance, and planning.
• Experience working with corporate, partnership, trust, and individual tax returns.
• Ability to manage client relationships and communicate complex tax matters effectively.
• Previous experience mentoring, supervising, or reviewing the work of junior accounting professionals.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with tax preparation software, accounting platforms, and Microsoft Office applications.

Requirements

• Substantial public accounting tax experience.
• Ability to independently manage multiple client engagements and competing deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to review tax returns and identify technical issues.
• Strong client service and relationship management skills.
• Ability to provide direction, mentorship, and technical guidance to team members.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to professional standards, accuracy, and continued technical development.

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