Hybrid Tax Manager: Client Leadership & Complex Returns

Financeroles; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements for clients across industries on a hybrid schedule (2-3 days in the office). You will manage tax compliance, plan strategically, and serve as the client’s main tax contact.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, an active CPA license, and 5+ years of public accounting tax experience, with strong communication and mentoring skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Active CPA license required.
• 5+ years of current or recent public accounting tax experience.
• Knowledge of IRS rules and tax authority regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple engagements and provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance recommendations.
• Prepare and review complex tax returns for diverse entities.
• Supervise team, review work, and manage budgets and deadlines.
• Grow client relationships and mentor junior staff.
• Respond to inquiries from tax authorities and resolve issues.

Skills

Tax planning

Client communication

Mentoring staff

Deadline management

Tax software proficiency

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance

Active CPA License

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Cherry Bekaert in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements for clients across industries on a hybrid schedule (2-3 days in the office). You will manage tax compliance, plan strategically, and serve as the client’s main tax contact.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, an active CPA license, and 5+ years of public accounting tax experience, with strong communication and mentoring skills.