Senior Tax Manager — Lead Engagements & Team Growth

NorthPoint Search Group; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a Tax Manager to lead the tax function for a diverse client base in Alamogordo, NM. You will oversee compliance engagements, provide technical oversight, mentor staff, and strengthen client relationships.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in public accounting, CPA preferred, strong leadership, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of public accounting experience.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Strong leadership and staff management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide final technical review of tax returns and documents for the majority of the client base.
• Research complex tax issues and develop appropriate recommendations.
• Stay current with changes in tax law and accounting procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, schedule, and manage client engagements to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Communicate directly with clients to help achieve their best outcomes.
• Direct and support staff and supervisors by setting objectives, providing resources, and promoting a positive work environment.
• Monitor product quality and personnel performance.
• Assign, track, and manage tax projects prepared by staff and supervisors.
• Mentor, develop, and support the professional growth of team members.
• Build and maintain internal and external relationships to identify new business opportunities.
• Oversee billing, collections, WIP management, and review aging and write-downs.
• Participate in internal CPE and training initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Client communication

Decision making

Organization

Work under pressure

Education

CPA certification

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a Tax Manager to lead the tax function for a diverse client base in Alamogordo, NM. You will oversee compliance engagements, provide technical oversight, mentor staff, and strengthen client relationships.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in public accounting, CPA preferred, strong leadership, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.