Senior Tax Manager

It’s more than just numbers. Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy—yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!

The Senior Tax Manager is responsible for leading complex tax engagements, developing team members, and supporting business development initiatives across the Firm. The Senior Tax Manager prepares tax filings and related matters and ensures that the processes adhere to the state regulations and local procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership experience, and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.

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• Lead and oversee day-to-day operations of the Tax department, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality deliverables
• Manage, mentor, and develop team members, including hiring, onboarding, training, performance reviews, and career progression
• Review complex federal, state, and multi-state tax returns (individuals, partnerships, corporations, fiduciary, nonprofit, estate/gift)
• Conduct and supervise advanced tax research; interpret and apply current tax laws and regulations
• Advise clients on tax planning strategies, risk mitigation, and compliance matters
• Serve as primary point of contact for key clients; build and maintain strong client relationships
• Manage and resolve IRS and state tax audits, notices, and inquiries
• Identify tax issues and opportunities; provide strategic recommendations to Partners and clients
• Delegate and review work of Associates and Managers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Collaborate with leadership on business development, including proposals, pricing, and client acquisition
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and realizations to ensure profitability
• Stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes impacting clients and the firm

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, taxation, or related field.
• CPA or Bar certification.
• Eight+ years Public Accounting experience with a tax focus.

• Competence with tax compliance and research software, including GoSystems, or other software.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of the organization, both internally and externally.
• Detail oriented and ability to multitask, possesses excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Exhibits strong business acumen and professional judgment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High degree of self-motivation and self-investment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Works well under pressure and client deadlines.

• Master’s degree in accounting, taxation, or related field.
• Significant supervisory experience.

• Competitive Salary:
  We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary of $145,000-$180,000 per year for this role.
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
• Comprehensive Healthcare:
  Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts:
  Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
• Employee Assistance Program:
  Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
• Hybrid & Remote Flexibility:
  Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
• Insurance Benefits:
  Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
• Dependent Care and Pet Insurance:
  Covering loved…