Tax Director (Partner Track) — Lead & Grow Practice

The Hire Firm; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical insurance

Employer-paid dental insurance

Employer-paid vision insurance

Employer-paid group life insurance

Employer-paid long-term disability

SIMPLE IRA with employer matching

Annual profit-sharing contributions

Paid CPE

Licensing and development support

Generous paid time off

Competitive compensation

Partnership potential for long-term

Job summary

Confidential Public Accounting Firm in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Senior Tax Manager (Partner Track) to lead the tax department and drive growth. The role offers mentorship of a skilled team, strategic client advisory, and a clear path toward partnership based on performance and fit.

The candidate will manage complex returns, oversee tax planning, and strengthen client relationships while guiding staff through busy seasons and recruitment efforts.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license is required.
• Eight or more years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Extensive experience preparing and reviewing complex tax returns for individuals and entities.
• Experience leading or mentoring tax professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the firm's tax department.
• Review and prepare complex federal and state tax returns for individuals and a variety of business entities.
• Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients while maintaining strong, long-term relationships.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop members of the tax team.
• Manage workflow, deadlines, and quality control during busy tax seasons.
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, and developing future tax professionals.
• Identify opportunities to thoughtfully grow the firm's tax practice.
• Ensure exceptional technical quality and outstanding client service.

Skills

CPA license

8+ years tax

Mentoring experience

Client relationships

Job description

Confidential Public Accounting Firm in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Senior Tax Manager (Partner Track) to lead the tax department and drive growth. The role offers mentorship of a skilled team, strategic client advisory, and a clear path toward partnership based on performance and fit.

The candidate will manage complex returns, oversee tax planning, and strengthen client relationships while guiding staff through busy seasons and recruitment efforts.