Senior Tax Manager

Senior Tax Manager

We're hiring a Senior Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements, supervise junior staff, and serve as a subject matter expert in tax law. You'll manage high-stakes tax returns, represent clients during audits, and drive process improvements. This role requires a CPA, JD, or LLM and at least 7 years of public accounting experience. Ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to take on both technical and leadership responsibility.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Review and approve complex tax returns and government tax exams
• Act as subject matter expert in tax discipline or industry
• Manage tax return delegation and ensure accurate, timely delivery
• Oversee and represent clients in governmental tax audits
• Mentor and evaluate junior tax staff; lead development programs
• Monitor workflow and billing processes for accuracy and compliance
• Conduct tax software evaluations and suggest improvements
• Support firm growth through networking and industry involvement

Job Requirements

• CPA, JD, or LLM required
• Bachelor's in Accounting required; Master's in Taxation is preferred
• 7–10 years in public accounting with increasing complexity
• 2+ years representing clients before tax authorities
• 1+ year supervising tax staff
• Deep knowledge of current tax laws
• Experience with tax prep, research, and planning software
• Willingness to work 55+ hours/week during tax season is preferred
• 40 hours of annual CPE required

Do Not Apply If You:

• Have less than 5 years of experience in public accounting.
• Lack of supervisory experience in tax preparation.
• Do not hold a CPA, JD, or LLM.
• Require visa sponsorship (H1B, TN, etc.).
• Have a history of frequent short tenures (job hopping).

Interview Process

• Initial recruiter screen
• Technical/skills interview with senior manager
• Final interview with leadership panel
• Offer