Senior Tax Accountant

Frederick Fox; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek outside busy season

401(k) with 100% match on the first 3%

License renewals and CPE reimburse

Modern Greenville office

Job summary

Frederick Fox LLC in Greenville, SC is seeking a Tax Manager to own client tax delivery, lead return preparation and review, and guide clients through year-round planning with a white-glove, tech-forward approach.

You will mentor junior staff, set quality standards, and partner with leadership as the practice grows. On-site position with a compressed 4-day workweek outside peak season.

Qualifications

• Active CPA or EA required.
• 5–7 years of tax experience in public accounting, CAS, or multi-client advisory.
• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and primary tax contact for business owners.
• Proficiency with modern tax software and QuickBooks Online; familiarity with Karbon and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Own client tax relationships for a dedicated roster, including proactive check-ins and planning conversations.
• Prepare, review, and finalize business and individual tax returns with accuracy and tight deadlines.
• Lead sales tax and other compliance filings; handle multi-jurisdiction and complex situations.
• Partner with CAS/bookkeeping on clean month-end and year-end data for returns and advisory work.
• Identify tax planning opportunities and surface them to clients and firm leadership.
• Coach and review junior staff while upholding review quality.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Client-facing delivery

Communication

Education

CPA or EA credential

Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Karbon

Excel

Job description

Tax Manager

Location: Greenville, SC (On-Site)

Compensation: $65,000-$75,000

Reports To: COO

About the firm

We're a growing advisory firm that helps local businesses navigate financial and tax complexity with confidence. We treat tax and accounting as a relationship business, not just compliance. Our team uses a modern cloud stack so we can spend more time on planning, reviews, and practical advice for the businesses in our community.

Role overview

We're hiring a Tax Manager for our Greenville, SC office. You'll own tax delivery for a dedicated client roster, lead return preparation and review, guide clients through year-round planning questions, and partner with firm leadership to deliver a white-glove, tech-forward experience. You'll also help set quality standards and mentor junior staff as the practice grows.

Key responsibilities

• Own client tax relationships for a dedicated roster, including proactive check-ins, planning conversations, and clear communication through filing season and beyond
• Prepare, review, and finalize business and individual tax returns with accuracy and tight deadlines
• Lead sales tax and other compliance filings; handle multi-jurisdiction and more complex situations
• Partner with CAS/bookkeeping on clean month-end and year-end data so returns and advisory work start from solid books
• Identify tax planning opportunities and surface them to clients and firm leadership
• Organize recurring tax deliverables and secure client work in a practice management platform (Karbon)
• Meet a firm-wide 24-hour response standard; cameras on for virtual client meetings
• Review junior staff work, coach on technical issues, and uphold review quality

Qualifications

• Required: Active CPA or EA
• Required: 5-7 years of tax experience in public accounting, CAS, or a multi-client advisory environment, including return prep/review and client-facing delivery
• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort as the primary tax contact for business owners
• Proficiency with modern tax software and QuickBooks Online; familiarity with Karbon, Excel, and related apps preferred
• Exceptional attention to detail and a track record of clean, compliant, on-time filings

Compensation, benefits & schedule

• Compressed 4-day workweek outside busy season (May 16-Dec 31), with 30+ three-day weekends a year (Mon or Fri off in Greenville; standard 5-day week Jan 1-May 15)
• 401(k) with 100% match on the first 3% and 50% on the next 2%
• Full reimbursement for primary license renewals, relevant software certifications, and CPE support after 6 months
• Modern Greenville office, dual-screen setup provided, and clear progression pathways within the practice