Tax Manager - Public Accounting | Flexible Hours & Partner Path

Clear Concepts, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Concepts, Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks a Manager, Tax with depth in capital intensive small business. You will lead tax engagements, mentor staff, and partner with clients to preserve assets and optimize 2026 planning. The role emphasizes work/life balance and potential for partner status.

You bring 8+ years in public accounting, an accounting degree, and active CPA status. Real estate tax experience is a plus; you work closely with not-for-profits and individual owners.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Degree in Accounting with active CPA status.
• Experience leading associates and doing reviews.
• Strong tax accounting knowledge for C-corps, S-corps, partnerships.
• Experience with real estate/construction tax considerations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax engagements for small to mid-sized clients.
• Mentor and coach staff; perform reviews and assessments.
• Collaborate with partners on client planning and strategy.
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver value.

Skills

Tax accounting

Public accounting

Leadership

Client relations

Real estate/tax familiarity

Education

Accounting degree

CPA status

Tools

UltraTax

QuickBooks

RIA

Excel

Job description

Clear Concepts, Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks a Manager, Tax with depth in capital intensive small business. You will lead tax engagements, mentor staff, and partner with clients to preserve assets and optimize 2026 planning. The role emphasizes work/life balance and potential for partner status.

You bring 8+ years in public accounting, an accounting degree, and active CPA status. Real estate tax experience is a plus; you work closely with not-for-profits and individual owners.