Senior Tax Manager

W3Global; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global seeks an experienced CPA to lead complex tax engagements and drive growth within a reputable accounting firm. This role offers a clear path to Director and potentially Partner for a tax professional ready to expand leadership responsibilities.

You will review and supervise returns, provide planning and research, manage client relationships, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality deliverables across federal, state, and local matters.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license and bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• 8+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Experience with complex individual, business, partnership, and fiduciary returns.
• Strong tax research, planning, leadership, and client-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries.
• Provide tax planning, research, and advisory services at federal, state, and local levels.
• Manage client relationships and collaborate with firm partners.
• Lead engagement workflow, deadlines, and quality control.
• Mentor and train tax staff, providing technical guidance.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and client service.

Skills

Tax planning

Tax research

Leadership

Client management

Mentor staff

Engagement management

Review complex returns

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Active CPA license

Job description

Our Client, a reputable CPA firm, is seeking an experienced CPA to lead complex tax engagements and play a meaningful role in the firm's continued growth. This position offers a clear path to Director and Partner for a tax professional ready to expand their leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Review complex individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, and other tax returns
• Provide tax planning, research, and advisory services on federal, state, and local matters
• Manage client relationships and collaborate directly with firm partners
• Lead engagement workflow, deadlines, quality control, and deliverables
• Mentor, train, and provide technical guidance to tax staff
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and client service

Qualifications

• Active CPA license and bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 8+ years of recent public accounting tax experience, including review and supervisory responsibility
• Experience with complex individual, business, partnership, and fiduciary returns
• Strong tax research, planning, leadership, and client-management skills