Tax Manager

Doeren hew; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

New Business Bonus Program

Job summary

A national tax advisory firm is seeking a Tax Manager for its Houston, TX office. The role involves overseeing compliance for various tax returns, managing an engagement team, and performing tax research on complex issues. Ideal candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation, CPA license, and over 7 years of experience in public accounting, including managerial experience. This position offers a flexible work schedule and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years tax experience in a public accounting firm, including 1+ year in a Manager role.
• Extensive knowledge of S-Corp and partnership returns.
• Ability to perform and direct multiple engagements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance process of various tax returns.
• Perform extensive tax research on complex issues.
• Manage engagement team members for timely task completion.
• Build strong client relationships and meet client needs.
• Lead preparation of various complex tax returns.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Ability to multitask

Education

Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation

CPA Licensed

Tools

CCH Axcess

Job description

Doeren Mayhew is a $235 million tax, assurance and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with 18 offices across the country and abroad. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as the 46 th 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.

One of the key factors that separates our firm from other public accounting firms is our entrepreneurial culture and ability to accommodate flexible work schedules designed to meet your unique needs while financially rewarding you for your contributions and performance. Tax Managers are eligible to participate in Doeren Mayhew’s New Business Bonus Program. For every new client or cross‑selling service you bring in, you’ll receive 10% of year one cash collections and 6% of year two cash collections. If interested in learning more about Doeren Mayhew visit our career page at Doeren.com/careers.

Doeren Mayhew is seeking a Tax Manager to join our Houston, TX office. The Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing the compliance process of Federal and State individual, partnership, C- and S-corporations and trust tax returns, as well as identify and solve ancillary tax issues, such as SALT and international, be involved in annual tax planning and research, and provide guidance and leadership to staff members.

Responsibilities

• Perform extensive tax research on complex tax issues
• Manage engagement team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and be a resource for team members
• Provide guidance/mentorship to staff and assist them in developing technical skills
• Maintain timely and accurate communication with team and clients to manage expectations, deadlines, and deliverables
• Build strong client relationships and ensure client needs are being met
• Demonstrate advanced technical aptitude of taxation and handle complex returns and projects with confidence
• Lead preparation of complex tax returns including: individuals, C-Corps, S-Corp, partnerships, trust, estate, etc. for clients in a variety of industries
• Review the work of associates involving individual and corporate federal and state income tax returns
• Utilize analytical and decision‑making skills to solve complex technical issues
• Ability to train new employees on firm technology, processes and procedures
• Seek opportunities to participate in practice development to build network of referral sources
• Present new ideas and improvements for ways of performing tasks in order to achieve firm and departmental goals

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation
• CPA licensed
• 7+ years tax experience in a public accounting firm (at least 1+ year in Manager role)
• Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills
• Ability to make and support decisions regarding accounting and tax matters
• Ability to perform and direct multiple engagements
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Ability to mentor, lead, and train people and can adapt to different learning styles of others
• Extensive knowledge of S-Corp and partnership returns
• CCH Axcess software experience
• Ability to work independently, but also in a team environment
• Highly motivated, self‑starter with ability to multitask

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.