Tax Manager

Jobgether; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Managerial role overseeing complex tax

Professional development opportunities

Exposure to diverse tax matters

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Tax Manager in the United States to oversee preparation, review, and management of complex federal and state tax compliance for individuals, businesses, and other entities. You will mentor staff, liaise with clients, and drive best practices in tax reporting and planning.

Responsibilities include managing filings for diverse entity types, preparing international filings, and developing templates to streamline workflows while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license required.
• 7–15 years of professional tax experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns for residents and businesses.
• Manage tax filings for C corps, S corps, partnerships, trusts, and nonprofits.
• Prepare FBARs and other international tax filings.
• Review business licenses, property tax, and sales/use tax returns.
• Prepare tax adjusting journal entries and year-end projections.
• Develop procedures, templates, and best practices to improve workflows.
• Respond to IRS/state notices and audits; advise clients on tax matters.

Skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA license

Tools

ProSystem fx

BNA

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Tax Manager based in the United States. The Tax Manager will oversee the preparation, review, and management of complex tax compliance and reporting activities for individuals, businesses, and other entities. This role requires extensive tax expertise and the ability to navigate diverse tax structures, including corporations, partnerships, trusts, and nonprofit organizations. You will manage tax planning activities, review financial records, conduct technical tax research, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Acting as a key point of contact for clients and internal business partners, you will provide guidance on tax matters and resolve complex issues. You will also contribute to improving internal workflows by developing procedures, templates, and best practices. This is an opportunity to combine advanced accounting knowledge, client relationship management, and leadership in a deadline-driven professional environment.

Accountabilities

• Preparing and reviewing complex federal and state tax returns for resident and non-resident individuals.
• Managing tax filings for C Corporations, S Corporations, partnerships, fiduciary entities, gift tax, single-member LLCs, exempt organizations, and private foundations.
• Preparing and reviewing Foreign Bank Account Reports (FBAR) and other applicable international tax filings.
• Reviewing business license, property tax, and sales and use tax returns.
• Preparing and reviewing tax adjusting journal entries for business management clients' books and financial records.
• Preparing and reviewing quarterly tax estimates, year-end individual tax projections, and business tax closeouts.
• Developing, preparing, and reviewing tax basis schedules.
• Responding to notices, inquiries, and audits from the IRS and state taxing authorities.
• Serving as a primary point of contact for individual tax clients and business management affiliates, addressing questions and providing tax-related guidance.
• Preparing and reviewing Forms W-2, 1099, and 1042 as required.
• Conducting tax research to resolve complex issues and support accurate tax reporting and compliance.
• Developing and implementing procedures, processes, and templates to improve operational efficiency and establish consistent best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
• Between 7 and 15 years of professional tax experience.
• Strong accounting knowledge and proficiency in tax preparation, compliance, and financial reporting.
• Extensive experience preparing and reviewing complex individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, and other specialized tax returns.
• Proficiency with tax preparation and tax projection software; ProSystem fx and BNA experience is preferred.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from diverse professional backgrounds.
• Positive, personable, and enthusiastic attitude, combined with a strong commitment to client service.
• Proven ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong initiative, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package based on qualifications, experience, and professional expertise.
• Opportunity to take on a managerial role overseeing complex tax compliance and advisory activities.
• Professional development opportunities and exposure to a diverse range of tax matters.
• Opportunity to strengthen client relationships and contribute to business process improvements.
• Collaborative professional environment that values initiative, technical expertise, and problem-solving.