Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager

An established, full-service public accounting firm in Chester County is seeking an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys challenging client work and direct client interaction but is looking for a firm that offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and a sustainable workload—even during busy season. The firm provides a full range of tax, audit, and accounting services to a diverse client base and offers a collaborative environment where professionals have the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships and continue advancing their careers.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review tax engagements for individuals and business entities
• Review federal, state, and local tax returns for accuracy and compliance
• Provide proactive tax planning, consulting, and advisory services
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and respond confidently to tax and accounting questions
• Develop strong client relationships by understanding their businesses, needs, and goals
• Research complex tax matters and communicate findings in a clear, practical manner
• Identify tax planning opportunities and potential areas of risk
• Manage multiple client engagements, deadlines, and priorities
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior tax professionals
• Collaborate with partners and other professionals across the firm's tax, audit, and accounting practices
• Stay current on changes to federal, state, and local tax regulations

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience
• CPA license or actively working toward CPA licensure
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local taxation
• Experience reviewing individual and business tax returns
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong client service and relationship-building skills
• Comfortable engaging directly with clients, answering questions, and explaining tax matters in an understandable way
• Ability to research tax issues and provide practical solutions
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
• Previous experience mentoring or supervising staff preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Hybrid and flexible work schedule
• Highly competitive compensation
• Sustainable workload, including during busy season
• Reduced summer hours
• Generous PTO
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Diverse client exposure within a full-service CPA firm
• Direct client interaction and advisory opportunities
• Continued professional development and career advancement