Senior Tax Manager

About TSS Advisors Founded in 1986, Tyler, Simms & St. Sauveur has grown to become the largest professional advisory firm headquartered in the Upper Connecticut River Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont. With over 50 employees dedicated to the broad range of clients and mix of services seldom seen in a local firm, we have experience and expertise to assist our clients in meeting their goals, whether individuals or business entities, regardless of their size or industry. Who We Are At TSS, we recognize that professionals today need to be business consultants, advisors, planners and strategists. We need to be knowledgeable not only in accounting and tax law, but also in business analysis and valuation, estate planning, employee benefit administration and much more. As an independent member of CPAmerica, we have access to resources from the Crowe Global network that consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms. Over the last few years, we have acknowledged and embraced the fact that the accounting profession and industry is evolving. With this, we are taking our commitment to excellence to a new level by partnering with Ascend! This will accelerate our strategic growth model by providing access to unlimited resources and additional partnership opportunities. About Ascend At Ascend, we understand the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional public accounting firms - from rigid hierarchies, overwhelming workloads, and the elusive work-life balance. It’s time for a transformative change. We believe your ambition should not be constrained by outdated practices or opaque career paths. Here, you’re not just a number; you’re a valued member of a community that supports & celebrates your professional & personal fulfillment. Our mission is to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality, and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and comprehensive resources. Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings our partner firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while having access to resources of a large firm. These resources include growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best‑of‑breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back‑office services, and modernized equity incentives. Founded in January 2023, Ascend has already attained revenues sufficient to qualify as a Top 30 U.S. accounting firm. Explore Ascend, where your career soars without sacrificing your quality of life. The Role We’re looking for a talented and motivated Senior Tax Manager to join a fast‑growing, innovative professional advisory firm working with closely held businesses in the automotive retail, construction, manufacturing, distribution, and other for‑profit industries. Our ideal candidate is a self‑motivated, entrepreneurial person with a team mentality and strong technical accounting and tax knowledge. You will be responsible for leading tax engagements and supervising a team of support staff. Our position provides a unique opportunity for significant growth within our firm, working directly with business owners and their financial professionals. Responsibilities Lead and support a strong portfolio of auto dealership clients, in addition to engagements across other industries Occasional travel to auto dealership industry conferences across the U.S. - typically 3 per year in notable locations such as Las Vegas, Napa, and Charleston Provide initial and/or final review support for federal, state, and multi‑state individual tax returns for corporate business owners and high net worth individuals Build client relationships and serve as trusted advisor to effectively deliver superior client services Identify opportunities for value‑added services and potential cross‑selling of other firm services to existing clients Exemplary leadership skills and the ability to mentor, train, and develop staff members Support partner team in practice development; including attending conferences, networking events, and training and speaking engagements Requirements 10+ years of experience preparing and reviewing corporate and individual income tax returns Active CPA or EA Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field Proficient in project management including scheduling, budgeting, client correspondence, and research Strong attention to detail Integrity within a professional environment Experience with automotive retail industry or S‑corps Preferences Experience with CCH Axcess tax and Knowledge Coach Experience with automotive retail industry Location At TSS, we’ve designed a flexible work structure that enables both teamwork and independence, enhancing our employees’ work experience while promoting personal well‑being. This role can be based out of our Lebanon, NH office or remote. What We Offer We hire good people and give them a good place to work. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports well‑being, health, and ongoing professional growth: Unlimited PTO Health, Vision, Dental, and voluntary insurance options 401(K) and match Flexible/Hybrid work schedule Performance Bonus Annual Community Day + additional 8 community hours Holiday donation drives and charity initiatives Monthly casual gatherings, annual summer get‑together, and annual holiday party locally Annual firmwide alignment Commitment to professional development Equity Program eligibility at Sr. Manager Level, + top performing Managers How to Apply Submit your information in the application section directly below! This will include: Basic contact information Resume/CV and optional cover letter upload Work eligibility and compensation Voluntary demographic & self‑ID questions At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. Job Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Accounting / Auditing and Finance Industries: Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ascend by 2x. Get notified about new Senior Tax Manager jobs in Lebanon, NH . Lebanon, NH $115,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Lebanon, NH $85,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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