Senior Tax Manager — Lead & Develop Team, Path to Partner

The Recruiting Hive; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Senior Tax Manager for a growing CPA firm in the East Valley. You will report to Tax Partners and Senior Managers, supervise a small team, and review and sign federal and multi-state returns for C corps, S corps, partnerships, trusts, individuals, and tax-exempt entities.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax leader who wants to grow to the Partner level, with exposure to client relationships, research, and complex tax issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’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

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a small tax team
• Review and sign federal and multi-state tax returns for diverse entities
• Collaborate with Tax Partners & Senior Managers on complex tax issues
• Develop client relationships through proactive service
• Support firm growth and advance toward Partner level

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client relationships

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Prioritization

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Tax

CPA designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

CCH Axcess

ProSystems Engagement

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Senior Tax Manager for a growing CPA firm in the East Valley. You will report to Tax Partners and Senior Managers, supervise a small team, and review and sign federal and multi-state returns for C corps, S corps, partnerships, trusts, individuals, and tax-exempt entities.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax leader who wants to grow to the Partner level, with exposure to client relationships, research, and complex tax issues.