Tax Manager

Griffing & Company, P.C.; Sugar Land (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Griffing & Company, P.C. in Sugar Land, Texas seeks a Senior Tax Manager to lead complex partnership taxation for diverse clients in the Houston area. You will mentor junior staff, shape tax strategies, and deliver high-quality advisory services with a focus on growth and client success.

Ideal candidates have a CPA license and 9+ years in public accounting, with strong leadership and communication skills. Hybrid work supports balance, along with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• CPA license required.
• At least 9 years of recent public accounting experience (small–mid-sized firms preferred).
• Deep technical expertise in partnership taxation and high-net-worth individuals.
• Strong communication, leadership and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience with international tax issues is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare complex federal and state returns, focusing on partnership taxation.
• Provide expert tax planning and compliance guidance to clients.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters and provide actionable recommendations.
• Represent clients in interactions with the IRS and other authorities.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development and marketing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Tax advisory

Education

CPA license

Tools

QuickBooks

CCH ProSystem

Job description

At Griffing & Company, P.C., we’re a tight-knit, well-established CPA firm located in Sugar Land, Texas. We provide personalized, high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse range of clients across the Houston area. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join our team and help shape the future of our firm and the success of our clients.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Griffing & Company, P.C., we value our people above all else. We offer a work environment where you can truly make an impact, both for our clients and within our team. You’ll have the opportunity to lead challenging projects, develop your skills, and make a difference in the growth of the firm. With a strong commitment to work-life balance, a flexible hybrid work schedule, and a supportive, collaborative culture, we’re dedicated to helping you thrive both professionally and personally.

Role Overview

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will be a key player in managing a variety of complex tax engagements, helping to drive strategic decisions, and providing top-tier service to clients. You’ll work on intricate partnership taxation and high-net-worth individuals, providing mentorship to junior staff and offering tax consulting that makes a tangible difference.

What You’ll Do

• Review and prepare complex federal and state tax returns, focusing on partnership taxation.
• Provide expert advice on tax strategies, tax planning, and compliance issues to help clients achieve their goals.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters and create actionable recommendations.
• Represent clients in interactions with the IRS and other tax authorities.
• Build strong, trusted relationships with clients, offering proactive guidance and business insights.
• Mentor and support the growth of junior staff members, fostering their professional development.
• Contribute to the firm’s business development efforts and marketing initiatives.

What You Bring to the Table

• CPA license (required).
• At least 9 years of recent public accounting experience (experience in small to mid-sized firms preferred).
• Deep technical expertise in partnership taxation and high-net-worth individuals.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (experience with CCH ProSystem is a plus).
• Experience with international tax issues is a plus, but not required.

Perks of Working Here

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• 401(k) with employer contributions.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.

Compensation

Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 per year (based on experience)

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re looking for a place where your contributions will be valued, where you can take on new challenges, and where your growth is a priority — Griffing & Company, P.C. is the place for you. Join a team that supports your professional development, helps you achieve work-life balance, and fosters a culture of trust and collaboration.