Tax Team Operations Manager
CFS · Old Bridge, NJ · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Ready to step into a leadership role where your impact is measured by how smoothly the team operates, not by technical tax reviews? Join a growing firm where you'll drive workflow excellence, solve problems before they escalate, and work directly with firm leadership. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Lead and influence the daily operations of an established tax practice; work directly with firm partners and gain high visibility across the organization; own process improvement initiatives and help shape how work gets done; empowered to make decisions, resolve issues, and reallocate workflow without unnecessary bureaucracy; strong long-term career growth within a respected and growing firm.
Responsibilities
- Monitor team workload, deadlines, and file status using workflow management systems
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks before they impact client service or deadlines
- Lead regular check-ins with CPAs to keep projects moving and remove obstacles
- Manage client service escalations and oversee issue resolution from start to finish
- Provide partners with ongoing updates on workflow, performance metrics, and team capacity
Qualifications
- 3+ years of team leadership experience within accounting, tax, or professional services
- Experience managing workflows, priorities, and operational processes
- Familiarity with practice management software; Canopy experience is a plus
- Proven ability to drive accountability and manage multiple priorities effectively
Benefits
- Competitive benefits
- Bonus opportunities
- Profit sharing
- Professional development support
Pay
$70,000-$80,000 + bonus + OT Eligible