Tax Manager - Construction

NorthPoint Search Group; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative office environment

Growth-focused culture

Job summary

A recruitment firm specializing in tax positions is seeking a Tax Manager for the Construction Practice in Greenville, SC. This role entails overseeing complex tax compliance and consulting for construction clients, mentoring a team, and expanding client relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of public accounting experience and a solid educational background in Accounting or Finance. Competitive salary and immediate start available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recent public accounting experience with construction and closely held businesses.
• EA license or CPA certification required.
• Strong experience with corporate tax accounting.
• Strong project and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and networking abilities.
• Proven ability to manage and grow client relationships.
• Strong experience with corporate tax accounting.
• Proficiency with tax software and technology tools.
• Ability to multitask and commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex tax compliance and consulting engagements for construction clients.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships in the construction industry.
• Develop and grow a professional network for business opportunities.
• Monitor the economic performance of engagements, including billing and collections.
• Collaborate across service lines to expand opportunities and offer comprehensive business solutions.
• Develop and grow a professional network with colleagues, referral partners, potential clients, and industry organizations.
• Continuously enhance technical knowledge and stay current on construction tax issues.
• Hold yourself and team members accountable for achieving business development goals.
• Recruit, develop, and motivate team members to support leadership readiness and capability.

Skills

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Project management

Tax consulting

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Law

Master’s in Tax/LLM

EA or CPA certification

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Tax Manager - Construction - Greenville, SC

Who: A tax professional with 5+ years of public accounting experience supporting construction and closely held businesses.

What: Oversee complex tax compliance and consulting engagements for construction-focused CHB clients while leading and developing a tax team.

When: Full-time opportunity available immediately.

Where: Greenville, SC

Why: To deliver high-level tax expertise to construction clients, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to a growing CHB practice.

Office Environment: Collaborative, growth-focused, and committed to developing strong technical and leadership capabilities.

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Overview

The Tax Manager in the Closely Held Business (Construction) Practice oversees the preparation, technical review, and consulting work for complex construction-related businesses. This includes researching tax issues, managing engagement economics, supervising team members, and recommending creative solutions to complex client challenges. The role plays a key part in team training, workflow management, and ongoing business development.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships within the construction industry.
• Anticipate client needs and provide proactive tax consulting and advisory services.
• Communicate engagement progress, challenges, and solutions clearly to customers.
• Monitor the economic performance of engagements, including billing and collections.
• Collaborate across service lines to expand opportunities and offer comprehensive business solutions.
• Develop and grow a professional network with colleagues, referral partners, potential clients, and industry organizations.
• Continuously enhance technical knowledge and stay current on construction tax issues.
• Hold yourself and team members accountable for achieving business development goals.
• Recruit, develop, and motivate team members to support leadership readiness and capability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Law; Master’s in Tax/LLM preferred.
• 5+ years of recent public accounting experience working with construction and closely held businesses.
• EA license or CPA certification required.
• Strong project and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and networking abilities.
• Proven ability to manage and grow client relationships.
• Strong experience with corporate tax accounting.
• Proficiency with tax software and technology tools.
• Ability to multitask and a commitment to continuous learning.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.