Tax Manager: Lead Client Advisory (Hybrid)

Baker Tilly; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly in Madison, AL is seeking a Tax Manager who will deliver tax and business advisory services to business clients and coach staff. You will work closely with firm leadership to serve clients, manage engagements, and help grow the tax practice.

You will oversee accounting, review records, provide analysis, and maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of tax laws. The role offers growth potential, flexibility, and opportunities for ongoing development within the firm.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree
• CPA, Law License, or EA
• Five (5) years of experience
• Bachelor’s, master’s, or advanced degree in accounting
• Five (5)+ years of experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a public accounting firm
• Two (2)+ years of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates
• Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills
• Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, stay current with applicable strategies
• Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted member of the team providing various tax, accounting and advisory services to business clients
• Oversee and provide services pertaining to accounting, bookkeeping and prepared or compiled financials
• Review and analyze accounting records and/or reporting with clients, provide analysis and consultation
• Deliver best-in-class customer service to clients, with responsiveness and professionalism
• Lead and plan client engagements, evaluating processes for efficiency and internal controls
• Provide recommendations for business and process improvements
• Manage and build client relationships, address client issues, assist team leaders
• Delegate and oversee work with deadlines to meet delivery expectations
• Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal tax practices and laws
• Assist with staffing, billings/collections, and client profitability targets
• Network and build relationships internally and externally with clients
• Invest in professional development through firm-wide programs
• Support growth of team members through Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy

Skills

Microsoft Suite

Client service

Leadership

Communication

Education

4-year degree

Bachelor’s, master’s, or advanced degree in accounting

Tools

CPA software

Job description

Baker Tilly in Madison, AL is seeking a Tax Manager who will deliver tax and business advisory services to business clients and coach staff. You will work closely with firm leadership to serve clients, manage engagements, and help grow the tax practice.

You will oversee accounting, review records, provide analysis, and maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of tax laws. The role offers growth potential, flexibility, and opportunities for ongoing development within the firm.