Tax Manager

doeren; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Doeren Mayhew in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and planning engagements for diverse clients. This role focuses on delivering high-quality work with accuracy, timeliness, and cost efficiency while coordinating teams and managing client relationships.

The position emphasizes technical rigor, staff development, and proactive problem-solving, with opportunities to contribute to practice growth and business development in a dynamic CPA firm environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA license is required.
• 5+ years’ experience in domestic tax.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Review private company C-Corp, S-Corp, partnership, and individual federal and state tax returns.
• Lead engagements from planning through completion; plan, execute and complete tax compliance, tax planning, and provision projects on a timely basis and within budget.
• Review estimated tax payments and extensions.
• Research and review tax issues.
• Proactively anticipate and solve client issues, seek opportunities to add value to projects.
• Coach and mentor staff, helping them achieve their career goals.
• Provide staff direct and meaningful feedback.
• Effectively supervise team to meet client and partner expectations.
• Serve as the primary client contact with economic responsibilities for billing, realization, and collections.
• Begin to develop and execute a practice development plan including networking, new client development and client expansion activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Mentoring staff

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA license

Job description

Tax Manager

Doeren Mayhew is a tax, assurance and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with 25 offices across the country and abroad. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as the 36th largest CPA firm in the U.S. and is positioned for successful future growth. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation, this is the firm for you.

Doeren Mayhew is seeking a Tax Manager to join our Birmingham, AL office. This role is responsible for leading tax compliance and planning engagements, delivering high-quality client service through technical quality control, cost effectiveness, accuracy, and timeliness.

Responsibilities:

• Review private company C-Corp, S-Corp, partnership, and individual federal and state tax returns, including consolidated federal tax returns and consolidated/combined state tax returns.
• Lead engagements from planning through completion; plan, execute and complete tax compliance, tax planning, and provision projects on a timely basis and within budget.
• Review estimated tax payments and extensions.
• Research and review tax issues.
• Proactively anticipate and solve client issues, seek opportunities to add value to projects.
• Coach and mentor staff, helping them achieve their career goals.
• Provide staff direct and meaningful feedback.
• Effectively supervise team to meet client and partner expectations.
• Serve as the primary client contact with economic responsibilities for billing, realization, and collections.
• Begin to develop and execute a practice development plan including networking, new client development and client expansion activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA license required
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in domestic tax
• Strong leadership skills and ability to effectively train, coach, and mentor others
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technology platforms
• Ability to manage multiple projects/clients and deadlines

Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.

"Doeren Mayhew" is the brand name under which Doeren Mayhew Assurance and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Doeren Mayhew Assurance and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC (and its subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. Doeren Mayhew Assurance is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.