Tax Manager, CPA

Tax Manager, CPA Tax Advisory | Client Relationships | Leadership Opportunity | Career Advancement

Compensation: $135,000–$180,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Growth Opportunities

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid

Our client, a respected and growing CPA and advisory firm, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its Scottsdale office.

This is more than a traditional tax management role.

It’s an opportunity to partner directly with business owners, entrepreneurs, real estate investors, affluent families, physicians, executives, and closely held businesses while delivering strategic tax guidance, leading engagements, mentoring staff, and helping clients navigate increasingly complex tax and financial matters.

The firm has built its reputation on exceptional client service, technical expertise, and long-term relationships. As a Tax Manager, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor while helping drive the continued growth of the tax practice and supporting the development of future firm leaders.

If you’re seeking a position that combines tax expertise, client advisory work, leadership responsibility, and long-term career advancement, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.

• $135,000–$180,000 base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Established and respected public accounting firm
• Diverse client portfolio across multiple industries
• Significant client-facing and advisory responsibilities
• Opportunity to mentor and develop tax professionals
• Direct access to firm leadership
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Clear path toward Senior Manager and Partner-track opportunities
• Collaborative and relationship-driven culture

Exceptional candidates with sophisticated tax planning expertise, strong business development skills, or extensive experience managing high-net-worth and closely held business clients may be considered above the posted compensation range.

Our client is a full-service public accounting and advisory firm serving businesses, organizations, entrepreneurs, and individuals.

Services include:

• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Business Advisory Services
• Accounting & Client Services
• Audit & Assurance
• Estate & Trust Planning
• Financial Consulting

The firm is committed to helping clients achieve their goals while providing professionals with meaningful career opportunities and long-term growth.

As a Tax Manager, you’ll oversee complex tax engagements while serving as a strategic advisor to a broad range of clients.

You’ll gain exposure to:

• Individual Tax Planning
• Partnership Taxation
• S-Corporation Taxation
• Corporate Taxation
• Estate & Trust Tax Matters
• Tax Research & Consulting
• IRS & State Notice Resolution
• Client Advisory Services
• Leadership & Team Development

This role provides a strong blend of technical tax expertise, strategic consulting, relationship management, and leadership responsibilities.

• Prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns
• Oversee federal and multi-state tax compliance engagements
• Research and resolve technical tax matters
• Identify proactive tax planning opportunities
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments impacting clients

• Build and maintain long-term client relationships
• Provide year-round tax planning and business guidance
• Assist clients with strategic financial and operational decisions
• Communicate complex tax concepts in a clear and practical manner
• Deliver exceptional service and responsiveness

• Mentor, coach, and develop tax professionals
• Review work product and provide technical guidance
• Assist with workflow planning and engagement management
• Foster collaboration and accountability across teams
• Support recruiting and professional development initiatives

• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Monitor budgets, timelines, and deadlines
• Coordinate with internal teams and firm leadership
• Ensure quality standards are consistently maintained
• Address client concerns proactively and professionally

• Active CPA license
• 5+ years of…