Senior Tax Manager: Strategic Compliance & Planning

Dean Dorton; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance package

Unlimited PTO

Retirement benefits - 401(k) match

Telemedicine and wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Dean Dorton is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to oversee comprehensive tax compliance and planning, ensuring accuracy across returns and workpapers. You will mentor staff, drive strategic initiatives, and manage client relationships while leading firm-wide process improvements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, guidance on tax planning, and opportunities to contribute to business development and growth within the Tax Services group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in accounting, finance, business, or related field.
• Minimum of seven years of experience in a tax or tax-related technical role, including at least two years of experience as a tax manager.
• CPA licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns and workpapers for accuracy and compliance.
• Engage in tax planning to minimize liabilities and optimize client outcomes.
• Manage client relationships as the primary contact and provide advisory guidance.
• Mentor staff and lead process improvements within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business

CPA licensure

Tools

CaseWare

CCH AxcessTax

CCH Workstream

Tax Research Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dean Dorton is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to oversee comprehensive tax compliance and planning, ensuring accuracy across returns and workpapers. You will mentor staff, drive strategic initiatives, and manage client relationships while leading firm-wide process improvements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, guidance on tax planning, and opportunities to contribute to business development and growth within the Tax Services group.