Passthrough Tax Manager

Frazier & Deeter; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting and advisory firm seeks a Tax Manager to manage client engagements, provide tax savings suggestions, and ensure compliance with tax laws. The role emphasizes relationship building and requires strong analytical skills. Join a firm dedicated to staff development and inclusion in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Passthrough Tax experience in public accounting.
• Experience with tax compliance and consulting for passthrough entities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.
• Lead tax engagements from planning to delivery, including budgeting.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Accounting

Active CPA License

Tools

CCH Axcess

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Frazier & Deeter, a rapidly growing Top 50 accounting & advisory firm recognized as a Best Firm to Work For, a Best Firm for Women, and a Pacesetter among U.S. accounting firms. With offices across the U.S. and in London, we serve clients of all sizes globally, offering a diverse range of services that expand annually. Our growth mindset and entrepreneurial environment provide ample opportunities for our team members.

At Frazier & Deeter, we are dedicated to training, mentoring, and developing our staff. We emphasize Investing in Relationships to Make a Difference and maintain a Firmwide Focus on Inclusion, fostering growth in every aspect of life.

Job Summary:

A Tax Manager collaborates closely with partners, staff, and clients to plan, manage, review, and complete client engagements. They provide proactive tax savings and profitability suggestions, attract new clients, cultivate relationships, and serve as a key contact for designated clients.

Our goal is to help clients minimize tax liability while remaining compliant with changing tax laws. We offer consulting and compliance services, including stock option planning and international tax advice, along with guidance on tax implications related to investments, mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.
• Understand client needs, identify tax issues, and articulate relevant tax law applications and conclusions.
• Lead tax engagements from planning to delivery, including budgeting and monitoring fees.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns, meeting all deadlines.
• Review team members’ work, providing constructive feedback for quality assurance.
• Interpret complex tax laws with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Possess extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines with strong organizational skills.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license.
• 5+ years of Passthrough Tax experience in public accounting.
• Experience with tax compliance and consulting for passthrough entities.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing partnership and S corporation tax returns (e.g., Form 1065 and 1120S).
• Experience with multi-state filings and nexus considerations.
• Proven ability to oversee complex client engagements and deliver high-quality service.
• Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess) and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to develop tax planning strategies.
• Experience supervising and developing staff.

Work arrangement: hybrid