Tax Manager (Remote) | 145k-160k + $10k Sign-On
Walker Glantz Β· Greater Houston Β· 3 days ago
RemoteRemoteFinance$145kβ$160k/yrFull-time
$145,000-$160,000 base + up to 10% variable compensation + $10,000 signing bonus55-hour busy season. Unlimited PTO. Complex advisory work, not cleanup.Fully Remote in CST, MST or EST About WG Our VisionOur vision is bold: to become the "ππͺπ€π©π¦ππͺπ― 3-ππ΅π’π³ ππ¦π΄π΅π’πΆπ³π’π―π΅" of public accounting, modern, exceptional, and nationally recognized for excellence. That means cultivating a workplace where top talent wants to be, and delivering a client experience that is thoughtful, precise, and truly worth the wait. We run our firm with disciplined systems, refined service, and genuine care for people. Our clients trust us because we deliver excellence with warmth. Our team thrives because we've redefined what "π£πΆπ΄πΊ π΄π¦π’π΄π°π―" means: collaboration, not burnout. Our CultureAt WG, we take our work seriously, but we also want to genuinely enjoy our days together, even with most of the team working remotely. That's why we're intentional about culture, and just as intentional about who joins us. We look for people who will make our days better, not just fill a seat. What that builds is a place where great work gets recognized, ideas get heard, and your growth is never an afterthought. It's part of the plan. If you're the kind of professional who values mastery and genuine mentorship, WG isn't just another stop in your career. It's where you'll do your best work. Our Core ValuesPursue Excellence β Bring your best self. Own your work. Commit to learning.Go the Extra Mile β Pay attention to detail. Exceed expectations. Offer to help.Inspire Accountability β Understand your impact. Commit to the WG Way, never compromise on client service.Show Your Smarts β Collaborate. Propose solutions. Think methodically.Lead with Kindness β Put people first. Respect and serve others. Find the positive. Why WG for Tax ManagersAre you a tax professional who takes pride in doing exceptional work but keeps hitting walls at firms that don't give you the tools, support, or environment to actually do it? At WG, our tax department is different. Our tax managers don't spend their days putting out fires or cleaning up after undertrained staff. They do real, complex, advisory-level work, with a team held to the same high standards, processes that actually work, and leadership that's always looking for smarter ways to do things. If you believe great tax work is more than checking boxes and filing volume, and you want a firm that believes that too, you might be exactly who we're looking for. What Youβll DoPrepare/review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns, including exercising professional judgment with respect to issue identification to develop solutions to tax issues in returnsResearch tax issues and legislation, and interpret tax codeMake projections on future tax liabilities based on variable options to make client recommendations as part of the tax planning processInteract with client personnel regarding tax return information, deadlines, etc., and keep the team informed on statusLook for opportunities to provide additional services to clientsKeep current on professional announcements and proactively participate in professional development opportunitiesInitiate and develop a relationship with appropriate levels of the client's management teamProvide training to co-workers on technical accounting areas or areas of tax expertiseGive insight and thought leadership to corporate publications regarding accounting and taxation What You Should BringEducation and Experience Requirements:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or universityMaster's in Accounting or Taxation preferredCertified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) License require Our ideal applicant has:Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsAdaptable and resourceful with high attention to detailTechnology savvyProject management skills with the ability to successfully handle multiple clientsβ needs simultaneouslyHighly self-motivated and versatileWorks well under pressure; able to meet deadlines with accuracyDedication to self-improvement and an eagerness to grow in the public accounting profession Qualifications:Strong background as a Tax Manager4+ Years tax experience, 1+ years managing a teamExcellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsMust have strong technology skills and be proficient with all aspects of Microsoft OfficeWorking knowledge and experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS, QuickBooks Online, and payroll providers such as Gusto is a plus Compensation and Benefits:Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: Remote or Hybrid in Austin, TXPay: $145,000.00 - $160,000.00 per yearSigning Bonus: $10,000Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with employer matchingVariable Compensation Plan: target bonus up to 10% of base salaryRealistic spring busy-season hours - approximately 55 hours/weekUnlimited PTOProfessional development opportunities, including CPE cost coverage