Tax Manager

Career Legal; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training and career developp/

Benefits supporting wellbeing

Paid time off for volunteering

Supportive environment

Job summary

Career Legal in Tampa is seeking a Tax Manager to lead tax investigations and advisory services for diverse clients. You’ll manage and review complex returns, provide proactive planning, and build lasting client relationships in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates hold an active CPA license with six years of tax experience, and have strong communication skills with a passion for mentoring colleagues. Flexible working arrangements and professional growth support are offered.

Qualifications

• Six years of tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Experience reviewing complex corporate, partnership, S corp and individual tax returns.
• Strong client service, communication and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review complex tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations and individuals.
• Provide year-round tax planning, consulting and advisory support.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to improve their tax positions.
• Research complex tax issues and communicate clear, practical recommendations.
• Lead and mentor associates, supporting their technical and professional development.
• Work with firm leadership on practice development and client growth.

Skills

Six years tax experience

Complex tax returns review

Client service & communication

Coaching teammates

Integrity

Education

CPA license

Master's degree in Taxation (preferred)

Job description

Estimated base salary: $120,000–$150,000

An established CPA firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join its Tampa office. This is an opportunity to manage varied client relationships, provide proactive tax advice and develop a team, with flexible working arrangements and support for your professional growth.

The role

• Manage and review complex tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations and individuals.
• Provide year-round tax planning, consulting and advisory support.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to improve their tax positions.
• Research complex tax issues and communicate clear, practical recommendations.
• Lead and mentor associates, supporting their technical and professional development.
• Work with firm leadership on practice development and client growth.

What you’ll bring

• A current CPA license.
• At least six years of relevant tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Experience reviewing complex business and individual tax returns.
• Strong client service, communication and relationship management skills.
• An interest in coaching colleagues and contributing to a collaborative team.
• A commitment to professional development and integrity.
• A master’s degree in taxation is a plus.

What’s on offer

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Ongoing training, mentoring and career development.
• Benefits supporting physical and mental wellbeing.
• Paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities.
• A supportive environment where your contribution is recognised.