Tax Manager - Lakeland, FL

Position: Tax Manager - Lakeland, FL (Full-Time)

Tax Manager - Lakeland, FL (Full-Time) at THF | Thomas Howell Ferguson

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Pay Range

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Base Pay Range

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Role Overview

A modern and innovative public accounting firm, THF CPAs has approximately 180 professionals and is a top 200 firm. You’ll be part of a team offering accounting, auditing, tax, consulting and advisory services.

More About the Tax Manager Role
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We are looking for a professional ready to grow. You will deliver tax consulting services, meet with clients in person and/or virtually, lead staff accountants, manage industry engagement, and deepen expertise in a tax specialization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting
• CPA Certification or have passed all four sections and awaiting certification
• At least five years of recent tax services experience in public accounting
• Experience training and supervising a team, overseeing multiple engagements, and technical mastery of tax services
• Exemplary consulting skills and ability to represent the firm in professional and service organizations

Desired Characteristics

• Direct interaction with all levels of staff including senior managers, directors, and shareholders
• Seeking growth and advancement not found in a big firm or too small environment
• Desire for professional mentorship and career advice from industry leaders
• Mentorship ability and readiness to guide staff development
• Willingness to work with a diverse client base across multiple tax areas
• Commitment to a healthy work/life balance and career growth within a promising firm

This is an in-person, office-based position.

Immediate Availability

• We are looking to fill the Tax Manager role immediately.

Continuing Education & Professional Development Benefits

• Education Tuition Reimbursement (college tuition, certifications)
• Leadership Development Training
• Business Development Training
• Industry Specific Training
• Paid membership dues for the FICPA and AICPA
• Paid CPA license renewal
• Firm‑sponsored time for community and professional activities

Employee Benefits

• A competitive annual salary and compensation package
• Flexible, full‑time hours
• Full or partial remote work opportunity based on performance
• Self‑Managed PTO
• Eight (8) paid holidays each year
• Parental Leave
• Health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield (firm covers 100% of employee coverage)
• Employee Dental insurance (100% employer‑paid)
• Optional vision insurance
• Life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance (100% employer paid)
• 401(k) retirement matching up to 4% and profit‑sharing plan
• Commission Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Club and Gym Membership Fees Reimbursement
• Firm Cell Phone
• Team and social activities for employees
• A workplace culture that supports collaboration, teamwork, financial stability, and professional growth

About the Firm & Lakeland Office

THF CPAs is headquartered in Tallahassee with offices in Tampa, Dade City and Panama City. The Lakeland office is centrally located between Tampa and Orlando and offers convenient access to metropolitan amenities while maintaining a strong community feel.

THF has been recognized by Inside Public Accounting as one of the “Best of the Best Accounting Firms”. By investing in teamwork and technology, we cultivate a supportive, forward‑thinking environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Learn more about THF by visiting: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we encourage you to apply!

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to  Include contact information for at least three professional and/or community references.

If you have any questions about this employment opportunity, please reach out directly to LaQuisha Persak, Corporate Recruiter, by email at

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are ADA compliant and an E‑verify employer. If you prefer to submit your resume by mail, please use the following address: PO Box 14569, Tallahassee, FL 32317.

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