Tax Manager

Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as a Tax Manager, where your expertise will shape client strategies and drive compliance. This role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and client relationships, ensuring you deliver exceptional service while guiding a talented team. Engage in diverse projects that challenge your analytical skills and provide opportunities for professional growth. With a rich benefits package and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic settings and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of clients and colleagues alike.

Benefits

Major Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Generous PTO

Firm Paid Holidays

Sabbatical Program

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Firm Paid CPE

401k and Profit-Sharing Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public accounting tax experience required.
• CPA license preferred; EA required if no CPA.
• Prior supervisory experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex tax returns for various entities.
• Act as primary client contact for complex tax issues.
• Supervise managers and staff, providing feedback and support.

Skills

Public Accounting Tax Experience

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting

Master’s in Accountancy

Tools

CCH Engagement

CCH Axcess

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Saltmarsh is currently seeking an experienced Tax Manager who sees themselves as a leader and wants to join a firm that fosters both personal and professional development and supports the drive for advancement. Our ideal candidate demonstrates a passion for excellence by taking pride in a quality work product, delivering legendary service to our clients while investing in relationships with their Saltmarsh family and clients alike.

Candidates may choose to work in Tampa, Orlando, or Pensacola. Remote work is possible, but candidates need to live close enough to come into the office as well as do client visits when needed.

As a Tax Manager, you are responsible for advising clients on the tax implications of their business objectives, evaluating and selecting alternative actions to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations while acting as the primary client contact for complex tax issues. A Tax Manager is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues as well as recognizing and communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy. In addition, you will be involved in marketing, networking, and business development within an area of expertise and specialization and may be asked to provide written tax advice to clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations within a variety of industries.
• In-depth understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding one or more areas of taxation.
• Build relationships and interact with new and existing clients to provide excellent planning, consulting, and industry knowledge expertise.
• Set the tone for teamwork by supporting others in their work and delivering on commitments made to the team and clients.
• Responsible for supervision of managers and staff on all aspects of the engagement including review of work, providing review comments, and management of the staff workload.
• Act as a Career Coach to staff, provide verbal and written performance feedback, and aid with goal setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in accounting or equivalent required.
• Master’s degree in accountancy preferred.
• CPA license is preferred; EA is required if a candidate does not have a CPA license.
• Must have 5+ years of public accounting tax experience with a large local, regional, or national public accounting firm preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Able to identify complex client issues and recommend creative solutions.
• Deliver legendary service by making each interaction with our audit clients stand out.
• Establish personal and networking relationships with clients, prospects, and referral sources through active involvement in industry, civic, and social clubs.
• Share knowledge with others to facilitate skill development and career advancement.
• Build and lead a team effectively to cultivate an environment of trust, respect, and fairness.
• Great project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Experience using CCH Engagement, CCH Axcess, QuickBooks, or equivalent required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, including Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund offers a rich benefits package. Some of the highlights include major medical, dental & vision insurance, generous PTO + firm paid holidays, sabbatical program, employer paid life insurance and long-term disability, firm paid CPE, 401k, and profit-sharing plan.