Tax Manager

A growing, entrepreneurial CPA firm in the St. Louis area is seeking a Tax Manager or high-performing Senior Tax Associate ready to step into a Manager-level role over time. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys complex, relationship-driven tax work and wants long-term growth potential within a collaborative, employee-focused environment.

This well-established firm works with high-net-worth individuals, privately held businesses, family entities, and private equity-backed clients. The team values technical excellence, strong client relationships, and creating a workplace where employees can build long-term careers.

Positives:

• Strong compensation and full benefits package

• Clear path to Partner for long-term fit

• Collaborative team with excellent tenure and culture

• Complex tax work — not basic compliance volume work

• Direct client interaction and relationship management exposure

• Flexible environment with leadership focused on employee experience

• Opportunity for cross-training in consulting, wealth management, and outsourced accounting

• Modern office in walkable Webster Groves location

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and oversee individual, partnership, S-Corp, trust, and business tax returns

• Provide tax planning strategies and consultations for clients

• Manage client engagements from start to finish

• Serve as a primary contact for an existing client base

• Review work and help mentor/develop junior staff

• Work with complex entrepreneurial and private equity-related entities

Qualifications:

• CPA required or in process(EA considered depending on background)

• 3+ years of tax experience within a public CPA firm

• Experience with business, trust, and individual tax returns

• Strong review experience and client communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

• Experience with QuickBooks required; UltraTax a plus

This firm is hiring thoughtfully and looking for someone interested in long-term growth, technical development, and becoming part of a close-knit team environment.