Manager, Tax

Forvis Mazars US; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP in Boston, MA seeks an experienced tax professional to lead compliance and advisory work for individuals, partnerships, and corporations across various industries.

The role requires CPA, 5+ years of tax experience, and travel flexibility; you will mentor staff, manage projects, and contribute to business development while staying current on regulatory changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting, or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting
• CPA License
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and advisory services for individuals (Forms 1040, 1040-NR), partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Forms 1120, 1120-S).
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters and communicate findings in written reports.
• Review tax return preparations by others to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Engage with senior client stakeholders to identify issues and implement solutions.
• Drive client service excellence and foster long-term relationships as a trusted advisor.
• Support client growth and retention through strategic planning and business development.
• Contribute to proposals and client acquisition to grow the practice.
• Mentor and manage tax professionals with coaching and performance feedback.
• Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows for timely delivery.
• Maintain technical expertise via ongoing CPE and stay updated on regulations.

Skills

Office productivity

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation

Tools

CPA license

Job description

Description & Requirements

What You Will Do:

• Manage tax compliance and advisory services for individuals (Forms 1040, 1040-NR), partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Forms 1120, 1120-S) across a variety of industries
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports.
• Review tax return preparations completed by other staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders to identify tax issues, offer insights, and implement practical solutions.
• Drive client service excellence by setting high standards for responsiveness and quality, fostering long-term relationships as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in client success.
• Support client growth and retention through strategic planning and business development.
• Contribute to business development by helping with proposals, showcasing firm value, and supporting client acquisition.
• Mentor and manage tax professionals, providing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support to build a high-performing, collaborative team.
• Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure the timely, cost-effective delivery of client engagements
• Maintain technical expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Education (CPE), ensuring compliance and staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Contribute to thought leadership by authoring technical publications and leading internal training sessions to elevate firm-wide knowledge and capabilities.
• Represent the firm at industry events and networking forums, enhancing brand visibility and cultivating new business opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field
• 5+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting, or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting
• CPA License
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in related field

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally.

With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we're building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

What We Offer

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being-empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable law. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

It is Forvis Mazars, LLP standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

Forvis Mazars, LLP expressly reserves the right not to consider any unsolicited referrals, resumes or CVs from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.

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Massachusetts Wage Transparency

Pursuant to the Massachusetts' Wage Transparency Act, the salary range displayed is for the Massachusetts market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Positions that are non-exempt will be eligible for overtime pay compensable at a rate of one and a half times the hourly rate for any hours worked over 40 in a work week. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs.

MA Minimum Salary (USD)

$ 108000

MA Maximum Salary (USD)

$ 160000