Tax & Accounting Manager ( Remote )

Benaiah Consulting Group; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Benaiah Consulting Group is seeking a Tax & Accounting Manager to lead small business accounting and tax services. This role emphasizes client relationships and strategic advisory, moving away from traditional back-office tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a CPA or EA certification, with a focus on fostering a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance bonuses

Generous PTO and volunteer paid time off

Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible hours supporting work-life balance

Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in public accounting, especially with small business clients.
• Experience in tax and accounting leadership.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly accounting and tax processes for small business clients.
• Serve as a strategic advisor and main point of contact for clients.
• Mentor and develop team members across tax and accounting functions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

GAAP Knowledge

Tax Compliance

Education

CPA or EA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Job description

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Our client isn’t your typical CPA firm. Recognized among their city’s Best Places to Work, on the Inc. 5000 list, and honored by Accounting Today as one of the Best Small Firms to work for, they focus on how they treat people and redefine public accounting by emphasizing strategy, people, and purpose.

They are seeking an Accounting & Tax Manager for a leadership role supporting small businesses with proactive, relationship-driven accounting and tax services.

What You’ll Do

• Manage monthly accounting and tax processes for small business clients
• Serve as a strategic advisor and main point of contact for clients
• Ensure accurate financials and timely tax filings, adding value where possible
• Mentor and develop team members across tax and accounting functions
• Collaborate internally to improve workflows and utilize technology effectively
• Contribute to a people-first culture emphasizing results and relationships

Why This Role Is Different

This isn’t a back-office job filled with spreadsheets and last-minute fire drills. It’s a client-facing, strategy-forward position that allows you to help business owners make informed decisions without sacrificing your personal time.

You’ll Thrive Here If

• You seek meaningful, manageable work and want to escape burnout
• You enjoy building relationships and working directly with clients
• You value personality and perspective alongside technical skills
• You want to lead intentionally rather than just follow processes
• You thrive in a collaborative, communicative, and enjoyable work environment

What You Bring

• CPA or EA preferred, or equivalent experience in tax and accounting leadership
• At least 5 years in public accounting, especially with small business clients
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax compliance, and advisory practices
• Leadership experience with talent development skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Experience with cloud-based platforms like QuickBooks Online or Xero

What’s in It for You

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Generous PTO and volunteer paid time off
• Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible hours supporting work-life balance
• Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
• A team-first culture rooted in trust, accountability, and fun

Let’s Start the Conversation

If you’re an experienced professional ready to lead, grow, and make a difference, we’d love to connect. No pressure, no hard pitch—just a conversation about your next step.

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 5 - 10 years

Salary: $85,000 - $125,000 Annual

Bonus/Commission: Yes

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Analyst
• Industries: Accounting and Financial Services