Senior Tax Manager

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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 goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Active CPA or EA 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.
• Extensive experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a combination of both preferred.
• Strong expertise in federal, state, local, and international tax regulations.
• Advanced knowledge of tax compliance, tax planning, and tax advisory services.
• Experience managing complex tax audits, examinations, and controversy matters.
• Proficiency with tax software such as CCH Axcess, Lacerte, QuickBooks, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated business development and client relationship management experience.
• Exceptional leadership, coaching, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with executives, business owners, and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, engagement teams, and client deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) Matching Program
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off
• 7 Company‑Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus of up to 15% of base salary, based on individual and company performance.

Pay

Compensation Range $130,000—$160,000 USD