Tax Manager

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Tax Manager to join our growing CPA firm. The Tax Manager will be responsible for reviewing a variety of tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, and providing technical guidance to staff.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and delivering high-quality tax services.

Manageable busy season with rarely exceeding 55 hours and no tracking billable hours.

• Review individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, and S-corporation tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare complex tax returns and tax planning projects as needed.
• Research tax issues and provide practical recommendations to clients and firm leadership.
• Manage tax engagements from planning through completion while meeting deadlines and budget expectations.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for tax clients and build strong client relationships.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and provide proactive tax planning strategies.
• Supervise, train, and mentor tax staff and senior accountants.
• Review tax work papers and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Assist with IRS and state tax notices, examinations, and correspondence.
• Stay current on tax law changes and communicate impacts to clients and staff.
• Support business development efforts and contribute to the growth of the firm's tax practice.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license required.
• Minimum of 4 years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of individual, business, and fiduciary taxation.
• Experience reviewing tax returns and supervising staff.
• Proficiency with tax preparation and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.