Tax Manager

True North Consultants, Inc.; Troy (MI); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Supplemental Health plan

Continuing Education credits covered

401k Match

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. in Troy, Michigan is seeking a Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and planning for diverse clients. The role offers a hybrid model after onboarding with a base salary range and strong growth opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have manager-level experience in public accounting tax, CPA preferred, and a background including client management and industry experience, including construction where relevant.

Qualifications

• Public accounting tax experience at manager level.
• Experience reviewing tax returns and guiding staff.
• Ability to manage client relationships and mentor staff.
• Construction-industry client experience is a plus.
• CPA certification strongly preferred.
• Candidates seeking a heavily international tax-focused role may not align with current client mix.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and planning work for individual, business, and entity clients.
• Review tax returns and provide guidance to senior and staff-level team members.
• Serve as a client-facing advisor on tax, accounting, and planning issues.
• Help clients resolve practical bookkeeping/accounting issues that affect tax outcomes.
• Coordinate with assurance staff and other team members on overlapping client needs.
• Support clients across industries, with construction-industry experience considered a plus.

Skills

Manager-level capability

Tax review experience

CPA strongly preferred

Construction-industry client

Public accounting tax

Education

CPA certification preferred

Job description

Tax Manager

Troy, Michigan
Hybrid model is available after onboarding

Base: $150k-170k

Performance Bonus

Benefits

This is a strong firm with focuses on all industries. The company is exhibiting annual growth and hiring for additional positions between tax seasons. The firm has a lot of opportunities for individuals and a wonderful culture.

The firm operates with a very supportive and consultative approach. It isn’t just about advising, it’s about helping the client feel that their business is well taken care of. This is a high touch approach and is important to understand.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and planning work for individual, business, and entity clients.
• Review tax returns and provide guidance to senior and staff-level team members.
• Serve as a client-facing advisor on tax, accounting, and planning issues.
• Help clients resolve practical bookkeeping/accounting issues that affect tax outcomes.
• Coordinate with assurance staff and other team members on overlapping client needs.
• Support clients across industries, with construction-industry experience considered a plus.

Ideal Background

• Experienced public accounting tax professional with manager-level capability.
• Strong individual and business tax review experience.
• Smaller CPA firm, bookkeeping, or hands-on business accounting exposure are preferred.
• Ability to manage client relationships and mentor/review staff.
• Construction-industry client experience a plus.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• Candidates seeking a heavily international tax-focused role are likely not aligned with the firm’s current client mix.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Health plan
• Continuing Education credits covered
• 401k Match