Senior Tax Manager

Kforce Inc; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce's client, a growing firm in the Quincy, MA area, is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements and mentor a high-performing tax team.

This hybrid role offers opportunities to work with business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and a diverse client base, with salary and comprehensive benefits and a focus on career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field; MST preferred.
• Active CPA designation required.
• 10+ years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting environment.
• Experience serving closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Leadership or supervisory experience managing tax professionals.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and multi-state taxation.
• Excellent communication, project management, and client relationship skills.
• Tax controversy, audit defense, or tax authority interaction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax engagements for corporations, partnerships, nonprofits, trusts, estates, and individuals.
• Review complex federal, multi-state, and individual income tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
• Develop and review sophisticated tax planning strategies and projections for business and individual clients.
• Manage client relationships, project timelines, and tax filing deadlines.
• Conduct tax research and provide recommendations on complex tax matters.
• Represent clients in interactions with federal, state, and local tax authorities, including audits and inquiries.
• Mentor, develop, and supervise tax professionals, providing technical guidance and leadership.
• Support business development efforts through client consultations, proposals, and networking activities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to tax technology, processes, and workflows.
• Participate in consulting engagements and special projects as needed.

Skills

CPA designation

Tax planning

Leadership

Client relationships

Tax research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's in Taxation (MST) preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Kforce's client, a growing and respected firm located in the Quincy, MA area, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements, oversee client service delivery, and mentor a high-performing tax team. This leadership role offers the opportunity to work closely with business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and a diverse client base while contributing to the firm's continued growth and success. This hybrid position offers salary and benefits, vision, dental, work/life balance and other company benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional seeking a leadership role with significant client exposure, career growth potential, and the ability to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage tax engagements for a variety of client entities, including corporations, partnerships, nonprofits, trusts, estates, and individuals
• Review complex federal, multi-state, and individual income tax returns for accuracy and compliance
• Develop and review sophisticated tax planning strategies and projections for business and individual clients
• Manage client relationships, project timelines, and tax filing deadlines
• Conduct tax research and provide recommendations on complex tax matters
• Represent clients in interactions with federal, state, and local tax authorities, including audits and inquiries
• Mentor, develop, and supervise tax professionals, providing technical guidance and leadership
• Support business development efforts through client consultations, proposals, and networking activities
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to tax technology, processes, and workflows
• Participate in consulting engagements and special projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's in Taxation (MST) preferred
• Active CPA designation required
• 10+ years of progressive tax experience within a public accounting environment
• Experience serving closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience managing tax professionals
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and multi-state taxation
• Excellent communication, project management, and client relationship skills
• Tax controversy, audit defense, or tax authority interaction experience preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees.

Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.