Tax Manager - CPA Firm

Job Description

• Manage, review, and sign complex tax returns for individuals and small to midsize businesses using Drake Tax.
• Oversee preparation and review of 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120‑S, 1041, and 990 tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Lead tax planning and consulting engagements, identifying savings opportunities and proactive strategies for clients.
• Evaluate and clearly communicate tax liabilities, implications, and recommendations to clients.
• Train, mentor, and supervise tax staff; review their work and provide coaching and feedback.
• Collaborate with partners and team members to resolve complex tax issues and client questions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, professional communication.
• Recommend additional firm services when appropriate to add value for clients and support firm growth.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Active CPA or EA license required.
• 5+ years of recent tax preparation experience in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of individual, corporate, and partnership taxation.
• Experience with Drake Tax and Quick Books Online preferred.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem‑solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with a client‑service mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, including evenings and weekends during tax season.
• Self‑starter with strong technical, computer, and organizational skills and high attention to detail.