Tax Manager

Corrigan Krause; Westlake, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

CPA reimbursement

Mentorship & career development

Dress-code denim policy

401k with company contribution

Several paid holidays

More perks

Job summary

Corrigan Krause is seeking a senior tax professional in Ohio to lead engagements and manage a team of associates. The role emphasizes client service, tax planning, and complex tax return oversight across federal, state, and local filings.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or EA, 5–10 years in public accounting, and SALT experience, with strong communication and confidentiality. Starting compensation ranges with growth potential reflect our competitive package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• CPA or EA certification required.
• 5–10 years of public accounting experience.
• SALT experience preferred.
• Experience reviewing complex individual and trust tax returns (Forms 706, 709, 1041) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and complete routine engagements; review engagement work papers.
• Supervise Associates and Senior Associates, provide feedback and evaluate career development.
• Coordinate with team members to work jointly on tax engagements.
• Become an expert in their assigned areas and specialties.
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients.
• Oversee the preparation and filing of all tax returns (federal, state, local).
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liability.
• Review financial statements to identify tax issues and opportunities.
• Conduct independent tax research as needed.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external tax advisors and government agencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Well-organized

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s degree preferred

CPA or EA certification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Description

We are very excited about our growth opportunities and are seeking highly motivated individuals with a commitment to client service to join our team!

Responsibilities

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, supervise, and complete routine engagements, including reviewing engagement work papers, resolving problems, and keeping the director informed of all important developments
• Supervise Associates and Senior Associates, provide feedback to them and evaluate their career development
• Coordinate with team members to work jointly on tax engagements
• Become an expert in their assigned areas and specialties
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients
• Oversee the preparation and filing of all tax returns, including federal, state, and local taxes
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liability and maximize tax benefits for clients
• Review and analyze financial statements to identify tax issues and opportunities
• Conduct research independently to address tax law, tax planning and other client needs as they arise
• Develop and maintain relationships with external tax advisors and government agencies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s Degree preferred
• CPA or EA required
• 5-10 years of experience in public accounting
• SALT experience preferred
• Experience reviewing complex individual and trust tax returns, including estate, gift and trust income tax returns (Forms 706, 709, 1041, etc.) a plus
• Efficiency in Excel and research-based software
• Skilled communicator, both verbally and written, ensuring confidentiality with Corrigan Krause employees and stakeholders
• Well-organized and detail oriented
• Ability to take and pass a background check
• Work flexible hours as needed

Why You Should Consider Corrigan Krause

For the past 35 years, Corrigan Krause has been deeply committed to continuous growth and investing in our employees' development and success. At CK, our employees enjoy both a competitive and rewarding compensation and benefits package. Our team is one of our main priorities where we emphasize both professional and personal growth opportunities and a close-knit culture. Some of our other perks include:

• Hybrid work schedule
• CPA reimbursement
• Mentorship & career development
• Professional denim dress-code policy
• 401k w/ company contribution
• Several paid holidays
• Much more!

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People are at the core of everything we do at Corrigan Krause. We welcome all people and are against all forms of discrimination.

Starting compensation typically ranges from $100,000–$140,000, offered as a comprehensive package with opportunity for growth.