Tax Manager

Jobot; Lake Angelus (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

Unlimited PTO

401k with employer match

hybrid flexibility

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our firm. You will lead preparation and review of returns, provide strategic tax planning, and guide clients across individuals, partnerships, and corporations.

With 5+ years in public accounting and a CPA or EA certification, you will mentor staff, manage client relationships, and stay current on tax law changes in a hybrid workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of tax experience in public accounting or equivalent.
• CPA or EA certification required.
• Strong knowledge of individual, partnership and corporate tax compliance and planning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120s, 1120) for clients.
• Provide strategic tax planning and consulting to clients.
• Conduct complex tax research and analysis to minimize liabilities.
• Manage client relationships and deliver excellent service.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Tax planning

Analytical thinking

Communication

Client management

Education

CPA or EA certification

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Tax Manager

Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us

Our client is a well-established accounting and advisory firm that partners closely with business owners, entrepreneurs, and growing companies. They specialize in comprehensive tax, accounting, and advisory services — particularly for clients in industries such as construction, real estate, professional services, dental practices, and other owner-operated businesses.

They pride themselves on being more than just a CPA firm: they position themselves as trusted business advisors, helping clients plan, grow, and navigate complex financial and tax challenges, while offering personalized service and strategic insight.

Joining the team offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative group that values client relationships, real-world business expertise, and advisory-driven accounting. For a senior finance or tax leader, this is a chance to work with diverse clients, contribute to impactful advisory work, and support business owners in driving growth and long-term financial success.

Why join us

• Comprehensive health benefits package (100% employee covered)
• Unlimited PTO
• 401k with employer match
• hybrid flexibility

Job Details

We are currently seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our firm. As a Tax Manager, you will be at the heart of our clients financial operations, ensuring that all tax obligations are met and that our financial practices are sound, efficient, and compliant with the law. This role requires a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, as well as the ability to interpret and apply them in various business scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120s, 1120) for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
• Providing strategic tax planning and consulting to clients.
• Conducting complex tax research and analysis to minimize tax liabilities and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.
• Managing relationships with clients and providing exceptional customer service.
• Supervising, training, and mentoring junior staff members.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial reports and records.
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations and advising management on the financial implications.
• Participating in business development initiatives and identifying new business opportunities.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of tax experience in a public accounting firm or a similar role.
• A CPA or EA certification.
• Extensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations, and experience preparing and reviewing tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120s, 1120) for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-financial individuals.
• Proficiency in tax software and other relevant computer applications.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• A high degree of professionalism and integrity.

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