Tax Manager - Public Accounting

CyberCoders, Inc.; Wakefield (MA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and DIS

401(k) retirement plan with company

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. in Wakefield, MA is seeking a Tax Manager to lead complex engagements within a growth‑oriented CPA firm.

The role offers a base salary of $135,000 to $165,000, with a high‑impact client advisory and a culture that invests in its team. You will supervise tax engagements from start to finish, review technical returns, manage client relationships, and mentor staff, while supporting business development and upholding quality standards in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of public accounting experience with a strong tax focus.
• Active CPA license.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (BSBA) or equivalent.
• Hands-on proficiency with ProSystem fx Tax and Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated track record of managing a client portfolio, budgets, billing, and deadlines across multiple engagements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and schedule complex tax engagements from start to finish, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Perform detailed technical reviews of complex returns, workpapers, and research memos across a diverse client portfolio.
• Own key client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor while driving client retention and expansion.
• Manage engagement economics, including billing, budgeting, and production goals.
• Mentor and develop staff and senior associates through real-time feedback and technical leadership.
• Identify and pursue business development opportunities, contributing to consulting and specialized project work.
• Enforce firm-wide quality control policies and professional standards across all deliverables.

Skills

Public accounting experience

CPA license

Portfolio management

Budgeting & billing

Staff mentorship

Communication skills

Project management

Tax theory & reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

ProSystem fx Tax

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tax Manager - Public Accounting

Join an established, growth-oriented CPA firm in Wakefield, MA where a $135,000-$165,000 base salary, high-impact client advisory, and a culture that actively invests in its team await an experienced tax leader.

What you’ll do

• Plan, supervise, and schedule complex tax engagements from start to finish, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.




• Perform detailed technical reviews of complex returns, workpapers, and research memos across a diverse client portfolio ranging from closely held businesses to public corporations.




• Own key client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor while driving client retention and expansion.




• Manage engagement economics, including billing, budgeting, and production goals.




• Mentor and develop staff and senior associates through real-time feedback and technical leadership.




• Identify and pursue business development opportunities, contributing to consulting and specialized project work.




• Enforce firm-wide quality control policies and professional standards across all deliverables.

What you need

• 10+ years of public accounting experience with a strong tax focus.




• Active CPA license.




• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (BSBA) or equivalent.




• Hands-on proficiency with CCH ProSystem fx Tax and Microsoft Office.




• Demonstrated track record of managing a client portfolio, budgets, billing, and deadlines across multiple simultaneous engagements.

Nice to have

• Client advisory or write-up experience using QuickBooks.




• Experience serving publicly held or complex multi-entity corporate clients.




• Proven track record in practice development or niche advisory leadership.




• Strong written communication skills for client memos and technical reports.

Pay & benefits

• Base salary: $130,000-$165,000 per year depending on experience.




• Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.




• Financial & retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company match.




• PTO: Generous paid time off policy.




• Culture & perks: Monthly team events, end-of-season celebrations, annual summer outing, and a quarterly philanthropic program supporting local student scholarships and community events.

Location & schedule

• Location: Wakefield, MA.




• Work model: Hybrid.




• Employment type: Full-time, permanent.

About & how to apply

We are a people-first CPA firm where technical excellence and entrepreneurial thinking are recognized and rewarded with real advancement. We combine high-level client service with an engaging, supportive culture.