Tax Manager - Closely Held Businesses (Public Accounting)

Shr LLC; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

SHR Talent partners with a client in the Huntsville–Decatur, AL area to search for a Tax Manager focused on tax preparation, review, and compliance for closely held businesses and owners.

The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong technical tax skills and a track record building relationships with small business clients across various industries. This is an in-office role with a 40-hour workweek outside tax season, with benefits including employer-paid health insurance and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• CPA licensure required.
• 5+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Strong tax preparation experience for business and individual returns.
• Knowledge of federal and state income tax regulations, preferably with closely held businesses.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for closely held businesses and their owners, including individual Form 1040 returns.
• Manage tax engagements from gathering client information through completion, ensuring accuracy and timely filing.
• Work directly with clients to obtain documentation, answer tax questions, and build lasting relationships.
• Research tax issues and support tax planning for small businesses and individual clients.
• Collaborate with partners and tax staff to resolve technical questions, manage priorities, and deliver responsive client service.

Skills

CPA license

Tax planning

Client relationship management

Tax preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

SHR Talent partners with a client in the Huntsville–Decatur, AL area to search for a Tax Manager focused on tax preparation, review, and compliance for closely held businesses and owners.

The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong technical tax skills and a track record building relationships with small business clients across various industries. This is an in-office role with a 40-hour workweek outside tax season, with benefits including employer-paid health insurance and generous PTO.