Senior Tax Manager

Henderson & Gardner, PLLC Chattanooga, Tennessee

Henderson & Gardner is seeking an experienced Tax Senior Manager to join our growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who enjoys client service, leadership, mentoring staff, and helping drive the strategic growth of a dynamic public accounting firm.

For nearly two decades, our firm has built a reputation for delivering exceptional tax, accounting, and advisory services while fostering a collaborative and supportive culture for both our clients and team members.

• Manage a diverse portfolio of individual, business, trust tax clients
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing proactive tax planning and consulting services
• Review complex tax returns and research technical tax issues
• Lead client meetings and develop long-term client relationships
• Mentor, develop, and coach tax staff and seniors
• Assist with workflow management, scheduling, and engagement planning
• Work closely with firm leadership on practice development and strategic initiatives
• Identify opportunities to expand services and deliver additional value to clients
• Stay current on federal and state tax law developments and communicate their impact to clients and staff

• 8+ years of public accounting tax experience preferred
• Strong technical knowledge of individual, partnership, S corporation, C corporation, and trust taxation
• Proven experience managing client relationships and leading engagement teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Experience reviewing and mentoring staff
• Desire to contribute to the growth and success of the firm

• Established and growing CPA firm with a strong reputation in the community
• Collaborative team environment with direct access to firm leadership
• Diverse client base spanning multiple industries
• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and Short Term Disability
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Up to 5 weeks PTO
• Flexible work environment
• Opportunity for long-term career growth and leadership advancement

Salary Range $150,000-$190,000

At Henderson & Gardner, we know that talented professionals have options. That's why we've built a culture centered on flexibility, respect, professional growth, and genuine appreciation for our people. We understand that careers are important, but so are family, community involvement, and personal goals. We work hard to create an environment where exceptional professionals can build rewarding careers without sacrificing what matters most.

If you're looking for a leadership role where your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your success is invested in, we'd love to talk with you.

Henderson & Gardner, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.