Tax Manager

Tax Manager (CPA)

Gpac has partnered with a well-established, highly respected public accounting firm on Long Island seeking a Tax Manager to join their close-knit team.

With over 35 years in business, this firm is known for its low turnover, supportive leadership, and genuinely flexible, family-friendly culture. Due to recent retirement transitions, they are looking to bring on a seasoned tax professional who wants a long-term home with balance and stability.

What They Offer:

• Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office, 2 remote)
• Compensation: $120K$165K + bonus + profit sharing
• Paid overtime or comp time for hours worked over 40
• Reduced off-season schedule (~35 hours/week)
• Reasonable busy season (typically 4560 hours/week)
• Flexible environment, including split shifts for parents
• Small firm feel with direct access to Partners
• Long-term, stable team with minimal bureaucracy

What They Need:

This is a hands-on Tax Manager position responsible for both preparation and review of a wide variety of returns, along with mentoring junior staff and working directly with clients.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review tax returns including: 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120S, 990PF
• Manage client relationships and respond to tax inquiries
• Review work of junior staff and provide guidance
• Assist with IRS and state correspondence
• Support workflow and team productivity during busy season

Who They're Looking For:

• CPA / EA required
• ~ 10 years of public accounting experience
• Strong experience in both preparation and review
• Prior experience supervising or mentoring staff
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment
• Seeking a long-term, stable role in a collaborative firm

Culture & Work Environment:

This firm prides itself on being genuinely people-first:

• Leadership is approachable, patient, and supportive
• Flexibility is built into the culture, not just offered
• Team members are trusted to manage their schedules
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance, even in public accounting

The Bottom Line:

If you're an experienced CPA looking to step into a key leadership role at a firm where you can build a long-term career without sacrificing flexibility, this is a rare opportunity worth exploring.