Senior Tax Manager

W3Global; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + bonus

Long-term incentive plan

Health care

401(k) plan

Paid time off

CPA licensure support

Path to partnership

Job summary

W3Global, a growing national accounting network, seeks a Senior Tax Manager in New Jersey to lead complex client engagements, mentor staff, and help grow the practice. This leadership-track role emphasizes technical tax expertise, business development, and a path toward partnership within a collaborative, growth-focused firm.

You will oversee federal and multi-state tax issues, manage client relationships, provide proactive planning, and guide partners and associates on strategic structuring and

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of progressive public accounting experience with advanced tax expertise.
• Active CPA license required.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and drive new business development.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax law, including multi-state issues.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to contribute to firm growth and partnership.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagements: manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships and businesses.
• Provide strategic guidance: proactive tax planning and structuring advice for closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Drive business growth: identify opportunities with existing clients and cultivate new relationships.
• Build relationships: maintain long-term client relationships through expertise and responsiveness.
• Mentor and develop staff: supervise and train tax managers, seniors, and associates to foster leadership.
• Collaborate across teams: work with firm leadership to execute regional growth strategies.”,
• Innovate processes: contribute to technology adoption and best practices.
• Support advisory work: assist clients with transactions, restructurings, and multi-state compliance.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Leadership

Tax planning

Project management

Communication

Education

CPA license

Job description

Senior Tax Manager

Overview

A growing national accounting network is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead complex client engagements, strengthen relationships, and play a key role in expanding its California practice. This is a leadership-track position ideal for a technically strong tax professional who combines deep tax expertise with business development skills, mentoring ability, and a desire to help shape a growing firm. The role offers a direct path to Partner within a modern, collaborative organization focused on long-term growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engagements: Manage and review complex business, partnership, and individual tax returns with a focus on quality, compliance, and strategic outcomes.
• Provide strategic guidance: Deliver proactive tax planning and structuring advice to closely held businesses, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
• Drive business growth: Identify opportunities with existing clients and cultivate new relationships through networking and business development initiatives.
• Build relationships: Act as a trusted advisor by maintaining strong, long-term relationships based on expertise and responsiveness.
• Mentor and develop staff: Supervise, train, and guide tax managers, seniors, and associates to foster technical excellence and leadership skills.
• Collaborate across teams: Work closely with firm leadership to execute regional growth strategies, expand service offerings, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Innovate processes: Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, technology adoption, and the development of firm best practices.
• Support advisory work: Assist clients with transactions, restructuring, and multi-state compliance as part of expanding advisory services.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• 8-12 years of progressive public accounting experience with advanced tax expertise.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and drive new business development.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax law, including multi-state issues.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to contribute to firm growth and pursue partnership.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance bonus.
• Long-term incentive plan linked to firm growth.
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), healthcare, and paid time off.
• CPA licensure and continuing education support.
• Collaborative, growth-oriented culture with a clear path to partnership.