Sr. Tax Manager
About the role
A modern, fast-growing public accounting and advisory firm is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead tax compliance, review, planning, and advisory work. This is a strong fit for a CPA with 8+ years of public accounting tax experience who enjoys working directly with business owners, entrepreneurs, investors, and high-net-worth individuals. The role will focus on complex entity and individual tax work, including partnerships, S-Corps, C-Corps, and owner 1040s, while also helping clients with proactive planning and strategic tax guidance. The Senior Tax Manager will work alongside a tech-forward, growth-oriented team that is actively building more efficient workflows through modern tools and AI-enabled processes. The opportunity also offers a clear path to owning client relationships over time, with the ability to transition into a larger leadership role as the practice continues to grow. The ideal Senior Tax Manager will be self-sufficient, technically strong, client-facing, and energized by the chance to help build something more modern within public accounting. CPA required!
Responsibilities
- Lead tax compliance, review, planning, and advisory work for complex entity and individual tax matters.
- Manage and review complex corporate and individual tax returns and compliance engagements.
- Provide clear tax guidance to clients and build credibility with a range of stakeholders.
- Specialize in areas such as state and local tax, international tax, trusts and estates, transaction structuring, or M&A tax (optional).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Active CPA license is required.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state taxation for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, and individual taxpayers.
- Proficiency with tax preparation and compliance software, including UltraTax.
- Ability to deliver clear tax guidance to clients and build credibility with a range of stakeholders.
- Experience in specialized areas such as state and local tax, international tax, trusts and estates, transaction structuring, or M&A tax is a plus.
Qualifications
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Schedule
Hybrid role available.
Pay
$120,000 - $160,000 USD / Yearly
Location
Parsippany, NJ