Tax Manager

About the role

Are you a collaborative leader looking to grow your career in public accounting—without sacrificing balance or culture? Rodefer Moss, PLLC is a regional CPA firm built on a simple philosophy: listen better, try harder, and care more. We’re seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our Knoxville team and play a key role in leading people, serving clients, and shaping the future of our tax practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals, providing meaningful feedback and supporting career growth
• Plan, supervise, and deliver multiple tax engagements across a diverse client base
• Prepare, review, and plan federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships
• Research complex tax issues and provide clear, practical guidance to clients and team members
• Build strong internal partnerships and trusted client relationships
• Collaborate with other managers and partners to drive quality, consistency, and innovation
• Contribute broadly to the firm as a leader and problem-solver

Requirements

• Have 5+ years of public accounting experience, including tax planning and review
• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting and an active CPA license
• Bring experience with corporate, individual, and partnership taxation

Skills

• Strong communicator with proven leadership and mentoring skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and manage competing priorities with confidence
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Benefits

• A genuine emphasis on work-life balance and a reasonable work week
• A supportive, flexible, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities to grow at your own pace, with visibility and leadership support
• A business-casual, laid-back office environment

Pay

Competitive compensation, including salary, benefits, bonuses, and incentives