Tax Manager – Job Summary
Position Description
Seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee tax preparation and review, provide strategic tax planning and consulting, manage client relationships, and mentor junior tax staff within a public accounting firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, LLCs, corporations, trusts, and estates.
- Prepare and review complex tax returns.
- Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Mentor, train, and provide feedback to tax preparers and accountants.
- Manage workflow and ensure accurate, timely filing of tax returns.
Submission Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 years of recent tax preparation and review experience in public accounting – REQUIRED.
- Active CPA license – REQUIRED.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax compliance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- GoSystem Tax (Fast Tax) experience – Preferred.
Location & Interview Process:
- Phoenix, Arizona area.
- Local candidates highly preferred.
- Relocation assistance may be considered for exceptional out-of-market candidates.
- Interviews will include a combination of virtual and in-person meetings with 2–3 interviewers.
Benefits:
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-paid long-term disability and $30,000 life insurance.
- 401(k) with an immediate 3% employer contribution, regardless of employee contributions.
- 15 days of PTO initially, increasing to 20 days after five years.
- Additional 5 firm-designated paid days off annually.
- $3,000 bonus for completing all CPA exam sections within three years of hire.
- Tuition reimbursement.