Senior Tax Manager: Strategy, Compliance & Client Leadership

BDO USA; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA is seeking a Core Tax Services Senior Manager to advise clients on tax implications, manage complex issues, and lead office leadership activities. You will interface with federal and state agencies, guide tax provisions, and develop client strategies to reduce taxes and compliance costs.

The role requires strong leadership, deep tax knowledge across specialties, and the ability to supervise teams while building client relationships. Expect a demanding, high-impact leadership position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Eight or more years of tax experience in public accounting, private industry, or consulting.
• CPA, Attorney, or EA designation preferred; other certs welcome.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on tax implications and planning strategies.
• Lead reviews of tax provisions and ASC 740 considerations.
• Supervise junior staff and coordinate with specialists.
• Develop tax strategies to reduce client taxes and risk.

Skills

Leadership

Executive presence

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s in Accountancy or Taxation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Tax research databases

Job description

BDO USA is seeking a Core Tax Services Senior Manager to advise clients on tax implications, manage complex issues, and lead office leadership activities. You will interface with federal and state agencies, guide tax provisions, and develop client strategies to reduce taxes and compliance costs.

The role requires strong leadership, deep tax knowledge across specialties, and the ability to supervise teams while building client relationships. Expect a demanding, high-impact leadership position.