Tax and Accounting Manager

Tax & Accounting Manager to $125,000 + Bonus DOE Join a Growing CPA Firm Where Your Career Matters.

Are you a dynamic accounting and tax professional with 5+ years of experience and looking for the next step in your career? Do you want to work in a collaborative, family‑oriented environment where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is encouraged?

Our client is a rapidly growing CPA firm in Boca Raton seeking a Tax & Accounting Manager to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with strong tax and accounting experience who is looking for leadership opportunities, mentorship, and long‑term career advancement.

As a key member of the team working alongside the owner, you will oversee and perform a wide range of tax, accounting, and financial reporting functions while helping mentor and develop junior team members.

• Prepare and review individual, fiduciary, corporate, partnership, gift, and nonprofit tax returns, including:
• Form 1040, Form 1041, Form 1120 / 1120S, Form 1065, Form 709, Form 990
• Prepare and review payroll tax filings, including Forms 940, 941, and applicable state filings
• Review sales tax reporting and compliance
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Perform account reconciliations, adjusting journal entries, payroll journal entries, depreciation and amortization schedules
• Analyze financial statements and provide insights to clients and management
• Support client accounting and bookkeeping engagements
• Mentor, train, and support junior staff members
• Collaborate with firm leadership to ensure exceptional client service and operational excellence

Compensation range for this position is $100,000 to $125,000 base salary + discretionary bonus depending on candidate experience and alignment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA license
• 5+ years of public accounting, tax, and bookkeeping experience
• A friendly and warm personality, sense of humor and a collaborative and mentoring style of personality
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Proficiency in Quick Books Desktop and Quick Books Online
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with tax preparation software (Lacerte experience is a plus)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team culture
• Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement
• Direct mentorship from experienced CPA professionals
• Collaborative, family‑oriented work environment
• Exposure to a diverse client base and complex engagements
• Growing firm with long‑term leadership opportunities
• Culture that values teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning

If you’re an experienced accounting professional who is passionate about helping clients succeed and wants to grow with a dynamic CPA firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.