Senior Tax Manager; Construction
Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Accounting
Tax Manager, Public Accounting, Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
Job Description
Experience: Manager
Salary: $155,000 – $200,000 per year
Key Responsibilities and Duties- Review complex federal and multi‑state tax returns for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, LLCs, high‑net‑worth individuals, construction contractors, and real estate entities
- Lead tax planning and consulting engagements from start to finish
- Advise clients on long‑term contract accounting, percentage of completion and completed contract methods, bonus depreciation, cost segregation, and entity structuring
- Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to construction business owners and executive teams
- Research and resolve complex federal and state tax issues
- Own client relationships and drive year‑round planning conversations
- Mentor, supervise, and develop tax staff, seniors, and managers
- Review work papers and returns for technical accuracy, quality, and efficiency
- Assist with IRS and state tax notices and examinations
- Contribute to firm growth, client service improvements, and internal process development
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field;
Master's in Taxation preferred - Active CPA license required
- Minimum 7 years of public accounting tax experience, with strong construction industry focus
- Demonstrated experience reviewing complex business tax returns and leading client engagements
- Strong knowledge of pass‑through entities, multi‑state taxation, and long‑term contract accounting methods
- Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and competing deadlines simultaneously
- Prior supervisory or management experience in a public accounting environment
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Founded nearly 20 years ago and based in Chandler, Arizona, we are a full‑service tax, accounting, and consulting firm that is genuinely selective about the clients we take on and even more so about the people we bring onto our team. We've built a reputation in Arizona for delivering highly detailed, strategic work across tax planning, advisory, and audit and assurance services, with a real depth of expertise in the construction industry.
We are a member of the BDO Alliance USA, giving our team access to national‑level resources while keeping the culture and relationships of a tight‑knit firm.
- Competitive Compensation:
Competitive base salary (DOE) + annual performance‑based bonus - 401(k) with 3% Safe Harbor Employer Match
- Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer‑Paid Life Insurance, HSA with employer contribution - Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, and Friday Afternoons Off
- Busy Season is Manageable: 50‑hour max during an 8‑week busy season, 40‑hour standard the rest of the year
- Hybrid and Remote Work Options Available
- Clear Path to Advancement:
Defined partnership matrix and career growth pathways within the firm
Learning and Development Fully Supported: CPE covered, CPA Exam reimbursement, mentorship and coaching built in
Collaborative Culture:
Approachable leadership, open communication, and a team that actually invests in each other
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