Senior Tax Manager

Tom Trese; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese in the East Valley is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead a growing practice. You will report to Tax Partners and Senior Managers, supervise a small team, and review and sign federal and multi-state tax returns for C Corporations, S Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts, Individuals, and Tax-Exempt Organizations.

This role offers strong growth potential, with a base salary range of $140,000 to $175,000, and opportunities to advance toward Partner.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• CPA designation required.
• 10+ years tax public accounting experience, incl 3+ years supervisory.
• Experience reviewing and signing federal and multi-state tax returns.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and client relationship skills.
• High-level tax knowledge with research ability.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and tax law changes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; adapt to new tech.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience with CCH Axcess and ProSystems Engagement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a small team.
• Review and sign federal and multi-state tax returns.
• Work closely with Tax Partners & Senior Managers.
• Develop clients and maintain trusted relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client relationships

Tax research

Analytical

Communication

MS Office

Tax compliance

Supervision

Multi-state tax

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in Tax (plus)

Tools

CCH Axcess

ProSystems Engagement

Job description

We are recruiting for a Senior Tax Manager with a growing CPA firm in the East Valley. This role will report to, and work closely with Tax Partners & Senior Managers, where you will be responsible for supervising & mentoring a small team as well as reviewing and signing federal and multi-state tax returns for C Corporations, S Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts, Individuals, and Tax-Exempt Organizations. This is a great opportunity for a Tax Manager that wants to grow to the Partner level.

Base salary for this role is $140,000-$175,000.

Qualifications

• Batchelor’s degree in accounting required. Master's degree in Tax a plus
• CPA designation required
• 10+ years of tax experience in public accounting, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role
• Direct responsibility for reviewing and signing federal and multi-state tax returns
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a passion for developing others
• Ability to build and maintain trusted client relationships through proactive service
• High level of technical tax knowledge with ability to research and resolve complex issues
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with tax law and industry changes
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to adapt to new technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including direct client communications
• Experience with CCH Axcess and ProSystems Engagement preferred