Tax Manager

Jobot; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot, a growing public accounting and advisory firm, is seeking a Tax Manager to lead tax engagements, mentor staff, and advise clients across diverse industries in a hybrid Columbus, OH setting.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7+ years of tax experience, an active CPA license, and strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax matters, delivering exceptional service while contributing to the continued growth of the tax practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• 5–7+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax matters.
• Experience reviewing complex business and individual returns.
• Strong tax research capabilities.
• Experience supervising and mentoring staff.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all phases of tax engagements, including planning, preparation, and review.
• Provide client advisory services and supervise multiple engagements.
• Mentor staff and contribute to the growth of the tax practice.
• Serve as trusted advisor to clients and manage complex tax matters.
• Collaborate with teams across the firm to deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Client leadership

Strong communication

Team mentoring

Tax advisory

Public accounting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA license

Tools

Modern tax software

Workflow systems

Job description

Tax Manager | Growing Top Public Accounting & Advisory Firm | Hybrid | Clear Path to Senior Leadership

Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

About Us

We are a nationally recognized, growth-oriented public accounting and advisory firm committed to helping businesses and individuals thrive through thoughtful tax, audit, and consulting services. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative, people-first culture where innovation, mentorship, and client service excellence drive everything we do.

We believe great firms are built by great people. That’s why we invest heavily in our employees—professionally and personally—creating an environment where ambitious professionals can build meaningful careers while maintaining balance and flexibility.

Why join us

Joining our firm means more than taking the next step in your career—it means becoming part of a culture designed to help you grow.

What sets us apart

• People-first culture built on collaboration, respect, and authenticity
• Clear advancement opportunities with strong leadership visibility and career pathing
• Flexible work environment with hybrid scheduling options
• Strong mentorship and development through formal coaching and leadership support
• Challenging, meaningful work across a diverse client base and industries
• Community involvement encouraged through volunteerism, networking, and leadership opportunities
• Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term career stability

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead and oversee all phases of tax engagements, including planning, preparation, review, client advisory, and team leadership. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to clients while managing multiple engagements, mentoring staff, and contributing to the continued growth of the tax practice.

The ideal candidate is technically strong, client-focused, highly organized, and energized by leading teams while delivering exceptional service.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Active American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) license
• 5–7+ years of public accounting tax experience
• Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local tax matters
• Experience reviewing complex business and individual returns
• Strong tax research capabilities
• Prior experience supervising and mentoring staff
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Preferred

• Experience with multi-entity and closely held business clients
• Exposure to multiple industries and complex tax structures
• Experience with modern tax software and workflow systems

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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