Tax Manager: Path to Partner in Boutique CPA Firm

Ascendo Resources, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendo Resources is seeking a highly motivated Tax Manager for a leading regional CPA practice in the Miami area. The role focuses on tax strategy, compliance, and post-tax profitability while supporting partner-level advancement.

The ideal candidate will review returns for various entities, manage engagements, and ensure high-quality work with strong client relationships. CPA licensure or eligibility is required, with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or taxation and an optional master’s in

Qualifications

• CPA license required or eligibility to take CPA exam.
• Bachelor’s in Accounting or Taxation; Master’s in Taxation is a plus.
• Proven analytical and technical skills.
• Strong communication, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work across cross-functional, entrepreneurial teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Client service orientation and relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
• Review tax adjustments to financial statements to prepare returns.
• Contribute high-quality work through technical expertise, compliance, and business acumen.
• Manage engagements, resources, people, and client expectations.
• Handle complete client engagement and relationships.
• Ensure clear expectations with clients on deadlines and milestones.
• Oversee engagement budgets and due dates; deliver on time and on budget.
• Handle firm administrative functions such as time, billing, collections, and change orders.

Skills

CPA License

Analytical and technical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation

Master’s Degree in Taxation

Job description

Ascendo Resources is seeking a highly motivated Tax Manager for a leading regional CPA practice in the Miami area. The role focuses on tax strategy, compliance, and post-tax profitability while supporting partner-level advancement.

The ideal candidate will review returns for various entities, manage engagements, and ensure high-quality work with strong client relationships. CPA licensure or eligibility is required, with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or taxation and an optional master’s in