Senior Tax Manager Archer Lewis - Tucson, AZ

Archer Lewis is a national accounting and advisory firm established in 2024 from local practice mergers, leveraging over 70 years of legacy. With 40+ offices and over 600+ professionals, we serve 65,000+ clients. Our approach blends small-firm relationships with national capabilities in bookkeeping, tax, advisory, and growth planning. We adapt to client preferences for in-person or online interactions, ensuring they connect with professionals who understand their specific needs.

Roberts Group is based in Tucson, Arizona, and has a 35-year history of delivering high quality accounting services and building long standing client relationships through a personalized approach. Our firm serves a diverse client base across a wide range of industries and entity types, offering a full spectrum of services including audit, review and compilation, taxation, and consulting. With a strong reputation in the local market, we are known as trusted advisors to our clients.

Through our partnership with Archer Lewis, the firm has expanded its capabilities with access to additional resources, enhanced technical expertise, and a broader professional network, furthering our ability to provide comprehensive and forward-looking solutions while maintaining our commitment to personalized client service.

The Senior Tax Manager provides strategic leadership for the tax practice and serves as a trusted advisor to clients, firm leadership, and team members. This role oversees complex tax engagements, ensures compliance with evolving tax regulations, drives tax planning initiatives, and develops high-performing tax professionals. The Senior Tax Manager plays a key role in practice growth, client retention, and delivering innovative solutions that help clients achieve their financial and business objectives.

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for tax services, client engagements, and practice operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals at all levels, including managers, seniors, and staff.
• Review and oversee complex federal, state, local, and international tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and other entities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws, regulations, professional standards, and firm policies.
• Serve as the firm's technical resource on complex tax matters, regulatory updates, and tax law changes.
• Develop and implement sophisticated tax planning strategies that help clients minimize tax liabilities and achieve business objectives.
• Advise clients on complex transactions, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and other strategic tax matters.
• Manage federal, state, and local tax audits, examinations, and tax controversy matters.
• Serve as the primary liaison with taxing authorities and oversee the resolution of audit findings and tax disputes.
• Oversee income tax provision and reporting processes, including ASC 740 compliance, when applicable.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while serving as a trusted business advisor.
• Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and develop new business opportunities.
• Participate in proposal development, networking activities, and practice development initiatives.
• Drive process improvements, technology adoption, and operational efficiencies across the tax function.
• Collaborate with firm leadership to support strategic growth initiatives and practice development

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Active CPA license required.
• Master's degree in Taxation, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive tax experience.
• Significant leadership experience managing tax professionals and client engagements.
• Extens…