Tax Manager - Hybrid

Confidential Employer; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Atlanta, GA is seeking a hands-on Tax Manager (CPA or EA) with 5+ years of public accounting to manage an established client portfolio, oversee tax staff, and help shape internal practices as the firm scales.

This in-office role offers hybrid/remote options, a salary of $125k–$130k with flexibility based on experience and potential book of business, and a modern, collaborative team focused on growth.

Qualifications

• Must be CPA or EA certified.
• Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience.
• Ability to manage clients independently and lead tax engagements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain strong relationships with an established client base.
• Review and prepare complex individual and business tax returns.
• Provide year-round tax planning and advisory services.
• Ensure tax compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Lead, train, and review the work of junior staff.
• Contribute to workflow improvement and internal best practices.
• Support firm growth and client development initiatives.
• Optionally bring in your own book of business.

Skills

Client relationship management

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

CPA or EA certification

Job description

Tax Manager - Hybrid

Who:

A fast-growing boutique CPA firm with a loyal client base and growing demand.

What:

Seeking a CPA or EA with 5+ years of experience to manage client relationships and lead tax engagements.

When:

Hiring immediately to support a full client portfolio and firm expansion.

Where:

Atlanta, GA - In-office preferred with hybrid/remote options for top candidates.

Why:

Due to strong growth and demand, the firm needs an experienced manager to step in and take ownership of key accounts.

Office Environment:

Modern office space with flexible scheduling and a collaborative, entrepreneurial team.

Salary:

$125k - $130k with flexibility based on experience and potential book of business.

Position Overview:

This Tax Manager role is ideal for a hands-on, experienced CPA or EA who can manage an existing client portfolio, oversee tax staff, and contribute to firm growth. You'll immediately take over a well-established book of business and help shape internal practices as the firm scales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain strong relationships with an established client base.
• Review and prepare complex individual and business tax returns.
• Provide year-round tax planning and advisory services.
• Ensure tax compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Lead, train, and review the work of junior staff.
• Contribute to workflow improvement and internal best practices.
• Support firm growth and client development initiatives.
• Optionally bring in your own book of business.

Qualifications:

• CPA or EA certification required.
• Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience.
• Proven ability to manage clients independently.
• Strong technical expertise in federal and state tax.
• Leadership experience with junior staff and tax preparers.
• Bonus: prior experience managing a book of business or working in a small-firm environment.