Senior Tax Manager - Private-Client Specialist (Hybrid)

Oxford Tax Recruiting, Inc.; West Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and disa

Paid parental leave

Retirement plan with match

Wellness and family-support programs

Job summary

Oxford Tax Recruiting, Inc. seeks a Tax Manager to support a high-net-worth client base by preparing, reviewing, and delivering individual, trust, and business tax returns.

The role emphasizes client service without heavy billable-hour pressure, with a focus on work-life balance and direct client interaction. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing returns, developing quarterly estimates, communicating with clients, researching tax law changes, resolving issues with staff, and mentoring

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public accounting or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor’s in Accounting or related field.
• CPA or EA required; Master’s in Tax preferred.
• Strong technical tax knowledge and general accounting skills.
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage high‑volume workloads.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Standard business hours, with occasional extended hours during tax season.
• Hybrid or office‑based setup; must be able to work in a professional, interruption‑free environment.

Responsibilities

• Tax return preparation – Prepare, review, and sign returns for individuals, trusts, and entities.
• Estimates & projections – Develop quarterly estimates and forward‑looking tax projections.
• Client communication – Provide clear, timely updates on all tax‑related matters.
• Tax research – Identify and communicate impacts of tax law changes.
• Issue resolution – Work with staff to respond to tax notices and review correspondence.
• Team mentorship – Guide and support junior tax team members.

Skills

Client communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Hybrid/office-based work

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting or related field

CPA or EA

Master’s in Tax preferred

Job description

Oxford Tax Recruiting, Inc. seeks a Tax Manager to support a high-net-worth client base by preparing, reviewing, and delivering individual, trust, and business tax returns.

The role emphasizes client service without heavy billable-hour pressure, with a focus on work-life balance and direct client interaction. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing returns, developing quarterly estimates, communicating with clients, researching tax law changes, resolving issues with staff, and mentoring