Senior Tax Manager (Construction)

Australia-Employment; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with 3% Safe Harbor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employer-paid Life Insurance

HSA with employer contribution

Generous PTO and holidays

Hybrid and Remote options

Job summary

Jobot is a full-service tax, accounting and consulting firm headquartered in Chandler, Arizona. We are renowned for serving construction clients with strategic tax planning, advisory services, and compliance leadership.

The Senior Tax Manager (Construction Focus) will lead complex tax engagements, mentor staff, and advise owners and executives on long-term tax strategies while working in a flexible hybrid/remote environment in Scottsdale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; Master's in Taxation preferred.
• Active CPA license required.
• Minimum 7 years of public accounting tax experience with construction focus.
• Experience reviewing complex tax returns and leading client engagements.
• Knowledge of pass-through entities and multi-state taxation.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Review complex federal and multi-state tax returns for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, LLCs, and real estate entities.
• Lead tax planning and consulting engagements from start to finish.
• Advise clients on long-term contract accounting and related tax implications.
• Serve as trusted advisor to construction business owners and executive teams.
• Research and resolve complex federal and state tax issues.
• Mentor, supervise, and develop tax staff and managers.
• Review workpapers and returns for technical accuracy and quality.
• Assist with IRS/state notices and examinations.

Skills

Public accounting tax experience

Construction industry focus

US tax advisory

Client engagements

Work authorization in US

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Master's in Taxation

Active CPA license

Job description

Senior Tax Manager (Construction)

$155000 - $200000 per year | Scottsdale, AZ | Remote | Permanent

Senior Tax Manager, Construction Focus | Public Accounting | Remote

A bit about us:

Founded nearly 20 years ago and based in Chandler, Arizona, we are a full-service tax, accounting, and consulting firm that is genuinely selective about the clients we take on and even more so about the people we bring onto our team. We've built a reputation in Arizona for delivering highly detailed, strategic work across tax planning, advisory, and audit and assurance services, with a real depth of expertise in the construction industry. We're a member of the BDO Alliance USA, which gives our team access to national-level resources while keeping the culture and relationships of a tight-knit firm. Growth here is real, structured, and supported, whether that's your CPA, a specialty designation, or a path toward partnership.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive base salary (DOE) + annual performance-based bonus
• 401(k) with 3% Safe Harbor Employer Match
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, HSA with employer contribution
• Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, and Friday Afternoons Off
• Busy Season is Manageable: 50-hour max during an 8-week busy season, 40-hour standard the rest of the year
• Hybrid and Remote Work Options Available
• Clear Path to Advancement: Defined partnership matrix and career growth pathways within the firm

Learning and Development Fully Supported: CPE covered, CPA Exam reimbursement, mentorship and coaching built in

Collaborative Culture: Approachable leadership, open communication, and a team that actually invests in each other

Job Details

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Review complex federal and multi-state tax returns for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, LLCs, high-net-worth individuals, construction contractors, and real estate entities
• Lead tax planning and consulting engagements from start to finish
• Advise clients on long-term contract accounting, percentage of completion and completed contract methods, bonus depreciation, cost segregation, and entity structuring
• Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to construction business owners and executive teams
• Research and resolve complex federal and state tax issues
• Own client relationships and drive year-round planning conversations
• Mentor, supervise, and develop tax staff, seniors, and managers
• Review workpapers and returns for technical accuracy, quality, and efficiency
• Assist with IRS and state tax notices and examinations
• Contribute to firm growth, client service improvements, and internal process development

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; Master's in Taxation preferred
• Active CPA license required
• Minimum 7 years of public accounting tax experience, with strong construction industry focus
• Demonstrated experience reviewing complex business tax returns and leading client engagements
• Strong knowledge of pass-through entities, multi-state taxation, and long-term contract accounting methods
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and competing deadlines simultaneously
• Prior supervisory or management experience in a public accounting environment
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

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