Tax Manager – Manufacturing & Distribution Leader

Elliott Davis; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off and holidays

Flexible work schedules

Parental leave programs - maternity &

Health and wellness benefits

Professional coaching

Leadership and career development

Beyond program

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking a Tax Manager for the Manufacturing & Distribution team. The role oversees tax preparation, technical review, and related consulting for closely held construction businesses, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

You will lead, train, and supervise a tax team, while advising clients and managing engagements. Ideal candidates have CPA/EA credentials, 5+ years in public accounting, and strong communication skills to foster client relations and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public accounting experience with construction/closely held businesses.
• CPA or EA license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tax preparation and technical reviews for complex clients.
• Lead and train the tax team; delegate assignments.
• Research and advise on tax issues; propose solutions.
• Manage client communications and engagement progress.
• Monitor billing, collections, and cross-functional growth.

Skills

Public accounting

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Law

Master's in Tax/LLM in Tax (preferred)

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Elliott Davis is seeking a Tax Manager for the Manufacturing & Distribution team. The role oversees tax preparation, technical review, and related consulting for closely held construction businesses, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

You will lead, train, and supervise a tax team, while advising clients and managing engagements. Ideal candidates have CPA/EA credentials, 5+ years in public accounting, and strong communication skills to foster client relations and