Senior Tax Manager-Director; Partner-Track

Savastano Kaufman & Co., is hiring! Savastano Kaufman & Co. is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. We currently have an office in Fair Lawn, NJ. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan.

We’re looking for a highly experienced and entrepreneurial Senior Tax Manager or Director (Partner-Track) who thrives in a client-facing environment and is eager to grow into a Partner role. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep tax expertise across a variety of industries, including emerging companies and international clients.

You will work with privately held small to mid-sized businesses (ranging from startups to $50M+ in revenue), offering guidance on complex tax matters while leading client relationships, managing internal teams, and helping shape the firm’s future.

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions!

Client Engagement & Relationship Management

• Serve as a primary advisor for a portfolio of clients across a range of industries
• Lead and grow client relationships with a consultative, solution-oriented approach
• Manage communications with business owners, C-suite executives, and external stakeholders

• Oversee, review, and prepare federal, state, and international tax returns including:
  Partnerships, S-Corps, C-Corps, individuals and trust/estate filings
• Provide proactive tax planning and guidance to maximize client outcomes
  
  Address multi-state, international, and sales/use tax matters for diverse client needs
• Collaborate with legal and financial advisors on estate and trust planning when needed

• Mentor and manage tax staff and seniors, providing technical training and professional development
• Contribute to process improvement and firm initiatives
• Support business development efforts and identify opportunities for growth within existing and new client relationships

• CPA required
• 15+ years of progressive public accounting experience with a strong focus on tax
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and oversee complex engagements
• Experience with international tax clients is a plus
• Deep understanding of entity structures, federal and multistate tax law, individual taxation and compliance
• Comfortable leading multiple engagements in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a clear path and ambition to grow into a partner role
• Proficient in CCH Pro System FX, CCH Engagement, Quick Books, MS Office

This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting business needs.

We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $225,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental)
• Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and Linked In Learning

Savastano Kaufman & Co., an independent member of the Crete Professionals Alliance, is the brand name under which Savastano Kaufman & Company, LLC and Savastano Kaufman Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Savastano Kaufman & Company, LLC and Savastano Kaufman Advisors, LLC (and its subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws,…