Tax Manager

Forge Search; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid flexibility

Mentorship & development

Sustainable hours

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A respected CPA and advisory firm in Greenville is looking for a Tax Senior to lead tax engagements and provide proactive client advisory. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting and 2+ years in public accounting. This firm values work-life balance and offers hybrid flexibility, making it an excellent fit for professionals seeking meaningful work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in public accounting, including tax return preparation.
• Experience preparing financial statements.
• Actively pursuing CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex tax returns.
• Lead engagements communicating directly with clients.
• Assist in consulting projects like business valuations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong Excel skills

Attention to detail

Solid understanding of tax law

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

CCH Axcess

Job description

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We’re excited to share an opportunity to join a respected and fast-growing CPA and advisory firm as their next Tax Senior!

Our client, based in Greenville, SC, offers a unique environment where tax professionals move beyond compliance to become trusted client advisors. This firm works closely with business owners, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals, offering proactive, year-round planning and strategic guidance. If you're looking for meaningful work, a clear path for growth, and a culture that values work-life balance—including hybrid flexibility—this could be a great fit.

Essential Duties & Functions

• Prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns (1040, 1120S, 1065, 990, etc.)
• Lead tax engagements from start to finish, communicating directly with clients
• Provide tax projections and proactive planning strategies throughout the year
• Respond to IRS and state notices on behalf of clients
• Assist in consulting projects, including business valuations, exit planning, and restructuring
• Supervise and mentor junior staff accountants, supporting their development
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to long-term relationship growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA preferred (or actively pursuing)
• 2+ years of experience in public accounting, including tax return preparation and review
• Solid understanding of tax law, research, and planning for individuals and small businesses
• Experience preparing financial statements and working in systems like QuickBooks
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Strong Excel skills; experience with CCH Axcess or similar tax software is a plus

Why Join?

• Hybrid flexibility: Enjoy a blend of in-office collaboration and remote focus time
• Strategic, client-facing work: Go beyond basic prep—engage in planning and advisory early on
• Mentorship & development: Learn from a highly credentialed team that invests in your growth
• Sustainable hours: Reasonable busy season with a strong emphasis on balance
• Tight-knit team: Join a supportive group that values relationships, curiosity, and excellence

For confidential consideration, please email [e-mail] or apply directly!

Forge Search is built on a foundation of strong relationships, dedicated to helping clients find the senior talent needed to drive their business forward and ensure seamless operations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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