Tax Manager

gpac; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

gpac LLC. is seeking a Tax Manager in a public accounting setting to lead tax compliance, planning, and advisory services for diverse clients.

You will supervise staff, manage multiple engagements, and collaborate with partners to deliver strategic tax solutions. The role requires a CPA license and 5+ years of public accounting experience, with strong knowledge of tax laws and excellent client relationship skills.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• 5+ years in public accounting with tax prep and review.
• Knowledge of federal/state/local tax laws.
• Leadership and staff development abilities.
• Excellent analytical and client-relations skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax compliance, preparation, review, and filing for individuals and entities.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities.
• Review complex returns, workpapers, and supporting docs for accuracy.
• Research and resolve federal, state, and local tax issues.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff.
• Manage multiple client engagements, budgets, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Provide proactive tax consulting and strategic recommendations.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for expansion.
• Collaborate with partners on engagement planning and business development.
• Stay current on tax legislation and industry developments.

Skills

Active CPA license

5+ yrs public accounting

Leadership experience

Tax research skills

Client relationship skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Tax Manager - Public Accounting

An established and growing CPA firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its team of dedicated accounting professionals. This firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tax, compliance, and advisory services to a diverse client base. Due to continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tax professional to take on a leadership role, build lasting client relationships, and contribute to the firm's continued success.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax expertise, proven leadership abilities, and a passion for developing staff while providing strategic guidance to clients.

Tax Manager Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee tax compliance, preparation, review, and filing processes for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, and other business entities.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize client tax liabilities and identify opportunities for tax savings.
• Review complex tax returns, workpapers, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Research and resolve complex federal, state, and local tax issues.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff, providing technical guidance and performance feedback.
• Manage multiple client engagements, budgets, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing proactive tax consulting and strategic recommendations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand services.
• Collaborate with partners and firm leadership on client matters, engagement planning, and business development.
• Stay current on tax legislation, regulatory changes, and industry developments.

Tax Manager Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• 5+ years of public accounting experience, with significant tax preparation and review experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including supervising and developing staff.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical tax research, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Strong technical tax research, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

Compensation And Benefits

• Salary: $110,000-$160,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits: Competitive benefits package.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to take on greater leadership responsibilities within an established and growing firm.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.