Senior Tax Manager

Whitman Transition Advisors Job Community; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A well-established public accounting firm is seeking a Tax Senior Manager in New York, NY. This key leadership role involves overseeing tax engagements, advising on complex issues, and mentoring staff. Candidates must have an active CPA license and at least 8 years of public accounting experience with a focus on consumer products. Benefits include medical and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in public accounting with a concentration in tax.
• Proven background working with consumer product clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct tax engagements for clients in consumer products.
• Review and sign off on tax returns for corporations and partnerships.
• Supervise, mentor, and support the professional development of accountants.

Skills

Tax compliance expertise

Client relationship management

Inventory methods knowledge

Leadership

Education

Active CPA license

Job description

New Jersey or New York | Public Accounting Firm

Overview

Our client, a well-established and expanding public accounting firm with offices in New Jersey and New York, is looking to bring on a Tax Senior Manager with deep expertise in the Consumer Products sector. This is a key leadership role offering the chance to guide tax engagements, advise on complex issues, and help grow an industry-focused practice.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct tax engagements for clients in consumer products, including wholesale, distribution, e-commerce, and manufacturing.
• Review and sign off on federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations and partnerships.
• Provide strategic guidance on complex tax issues such as inventory methods, COGS, state and local nexus, and multi-state compliance.
• Conduct tax research and identify planning opportunities that deliver value to clients.
• Supervise, mentor, and support the professional development of seniors and staff accountants.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor for compliance and tax planning.
• Partner with firm leadership on business development initiatives and client growth strategies.
• Remain current on regulatory changes and industry developments that affect the consumer products space.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license is required.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in public accounting with a concentration in tax.
• Proven background working with consumer product clients across wholesale, distribution, e-commerce, or manufacturing.
• Strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and ability to manage client relationships effectively.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Accounting/Auditing
• Industries: Accounting and Financial Services

Medical insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k)