Tax Manager

Insite Group; Somerville (NJ); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer contributions

Professional development options

Work-life balance and flexible schedule

Job summary

A growing CPA firm in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead business tax client engagements and advance corporate tax careers. The role requires 8-10 years of public accounting experience, strong tax technical skills, and leadership abilities. Competitive salary between $135,000–$165,000 with benefits including health insurance and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of public accounting experience in business tax and corporate tax.
• Strong corporate tax and partnership tax technical skills.
• Experience managing staff and business client relationships.
• Knowledge of federal and multistate tax regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficient in tax software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate tax returns for business clients.
• Provide business tax planning and corporate tax strategy.
• Supervise and mentor tax staff on engagements.
• Conduct tax research on complex business tax issues.
• Grow business client relationships and identify new opportunities.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Corporate tax skills

Partnership tax skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Education

CPA license

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Our recruiting firm is partnering with a growing CPA firm to find a Senior Tax Manager in business tax and corporate tax. This role focuses on serving business clients with corporate tax, partnership tax, and business taxation needs.

If you're an experienced business tax professional with expertise in corporate tax and business tax planning, this is your opportunity to lead business tax client engagements and advance your corporate tax career.

Your responsibilities:

Business Tax & Corporate Tax Preparation

• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, including C corporations, consolidated returns, and multistate tax filings
• Manage partnership tax returns for business clients
• Ensure business tax compliance for all corporate tax engagements
• Handle complex business taxation matters for closely held business clients

Business Tax Advisory & Planning

• Provide business tax planning and corporate tax strategy to business clients
• Identify tax savings opportunities through proactive business tax advisory
• Advise business clients on entity structuring and business tax optimization
• Build strong client relationships through excellent business tax service

Leadership & Team Development

• Supervise and mentor tax staff on business tax and corporate tax engagements
• Review business tax work for accuracy and compliance
• Develop your team's corporate tax and business taxation skills
• Lead multiple business tax client relationships simultaneously

Business Tax Audits & Research

• Support federal and state tax audits for business clients
• Conduct tax research on complex business tax and corporate tax issues
• Prepare business tax documentation and audit defense strategies

Client Development

• Grow business client relationships and identify new opportunities
• Contribute to firm growth through business development initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• 8–10 years of public accounting experience in business tax and corporate tax
• Strong corporate tax and partnership tax technical skills
• Experience managing staff and business client relationships
• Knowledge of federal and multistate tax regulations
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Proficient in tax software and Microsoft Office

Preferred:

• Experience serving business clients across multiple industries
• CPA license
• Background in business tax planning and corporate tax strategy

Salary: $135,000–$165,000 (based on experience)

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (fully paid options available)
• Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Professional development (Becker CPA Review and LinkedIn Learning)
• Supplemental insurance options
• Work-life balance and flexible schedule

Location: US East Coast team (EST hours) with flexibility