Tax Manager

Jasurda Group; Glastonbury (CT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Early tax season wrap-up

Fridays half-day

Mentor program

Team culture & outings

Performance bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Jasurda Group in Hartford County, CT is seeking a Tax Manager to lead engagements, mentor talent, and deepen client relationships within a flexible, hybrid team. You will partner with firm leadership and other partners to shape the practice and manage workflow.

The role requires a CPA with 7+ years in public accounting, strong leadership, and a proven ability to deliver high‑level tax planning and guidance to clients, with a collaborative culture and bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Active CPA with 7+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Track record of career stability and leadership.
• Ability to deliver high-level planning and technical guidance to clients.

Responsibilities

• Review complex tax returns for businesses and individuals.
• Partner with clients on tax planning strategies.
• Advise clients on business matters and retirement planning.
• Coach, train, and evaluate seniors and staff.
• Manage a portfolio of client relationships and keep engagements on schedule.
• Work with firm leadership on staffing decisions and workflow planning.

Skills

7+ years tax experience

Leadership presence

Strong work ethic

High level planning

Client relationship management

MS Office

Tax software

Education

CPA certification

Tools

Tax software

MS Office

Job description

TaxManager

HartfordCounty,CT(Hybrid)|Salary:$120,000-$160,000+Bonus|Full-Time

CompanyOverview

Thisisagreatopportunitytojoinarespected,mid-sizedpublicaccountingfirmintheHartfordCounty,CTarea,knownforinvestinginpeopleratherthantreatingthemasreplaceable.Thefirmintentionallystayssmallerandmorepersonalthananationalpractice,givingitsleadersrealinfluenceoverhowthedepartmentisrunandhowclientsareserved.Teammembersdescribeanopen,approachableculturewherework-lifebalanceistakenseriouslyoncethespringrushends.

JobSummary

We'relookingtoaddaTaxManagertoleadengagements,mentorrisingtalent,anddeepenclientrelationshipswithinitstaxpractice.You'llpartnercloselywithfirmleadershipandotherpartnersacrossaflexibleteamstructure,withrealsayinhowworkandpeoplearemanagedratherthanbeingboxedintoasinglefixedpod.

Responsibilities

• Reviewcomplextaxreturnsforbusinessesandindividuals
• Partnerwithclientsontaxplanningstrategies
• Adviseclientsonbusinessmattersandgeneralretirementplanning
• Coach,train,andevaluateSeniorsandstaff
• Manageaportfolioofclientrelationshipsandkeepengagementsonschedule
• Workwithfirmleadershiponstaffingdecisionsandworkflowplanning

Qualifications

• 7+yearsoftaxexperiencewithinapublicaccountingfirmwithactiveCPA
• Atrackrecordofcareerstabilityratherthanfrequentjobchanges
• Strongleadershippresenceandastrongworkethic
• Demonstratedabilitytodeliverhighlevelplanning,consulting,andtechnicalguidancetoclients
• Sharpproblem-solvingskillsandgoodjudgmentunderdeadlinepressure
• ComfortablewithtaxsoftwareandMSOffice
• Adaptableandprofessionalworkingacrosspartners,managers,andstaffinaflexibleteamstructure

WhatWeOffer

• Onetruebusyseason:wrapsupbyApril15eachyearinsteadofmultipleheavycyclesspreadacrossthecalendar
• YourFridaysback:halfdayFridaysoutsideoftaxseasonbringtheaverageworkweekdowntoabout36hours
• Flexibilitythatactuallyworks:ahybridschedulebuiltaround3to4daysintheoffice
• Reviewsthatkeeppacewithyou:astructuredmentorprogramfeedsdirectlyintoperformancereviews,nowcompletedearlierintheyearsofeedbacklandsclosetobusyseason
• Ateamthatfeelslikeone:anopendoorculturewithpartners,plusregularhappyhoursandteamoutings
• Realinfluence,realimpact:helpshapeagrowingtaxpracticeanddevelopitsnextwaveofleaders,withouttherigidcharge-hourpressureofanationalfirm
• Bonuspotential:eligibleforanannualperformancebonusontopofbasesalary
• Well-roundedbenefits:paid time off and holidays, company paid life and disability coverage, health insurance, support for continuing education, and a 401(k) with match