Tax Manager - REMOTE

Staff Financial Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing CPA firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager in Atlanta, GA. The role involves managing client relationships, leading tax engagements, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a CPA or EA certification along with 5+ years in public accounting. Responsibilities include overseeing tax returns and ensuring compliance with regulations while contributing to the firm's growth. Competitive salary of $125k - $150k based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a CPA or EA certification.
• Minimum of five years of experience in public accounting is required.
• Demonstrated independence in managing clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with an established client base.
• Prepare and review complex tax returns.
• Provide year-round tax planning services.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Lead and train junior staff.
• Support firm growth initiatives.

Skills

Client management

Tax compliance

Leadership

Tax planning

Technical tax expertise

Education

CPA or EA certification

5 years of public accounting experience

Job description

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Who: A fast-growing boutique CPA firm with a loyal client base and growing demand.

What: Seeking a CPA or EA with 5+ years of experience to manage client relationships and lead tax engagements.

When: Hiring immediately

Where: Atlanta, GA

Why: Due to strong growth

Salary: $125k - $150k +/- with flexibility based on experience and potential book of business.

Position Overview:

This Tax Manager role is ideal for a hands‑on, experienced CPA or EA who can manage an existing client portfolio, oversee tax staff, and contribute to firm growth. You'll immediately take over a well‑established book of business and help shape internal practices as the firm scales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain strong relationships with an established client base.
• Review and prepare complex individual and business tax returns.
• Provide year‑round tax planning and advisory services.
• Ensure tax compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Lead, train, and review the work of junior staff.
• Contribute to workflow improvement and internal best practices.
• Support firm growth and client development initiatives.
• Optionally bring in your own book of business.

Qualifications:

• CPA or EA certification required.
• Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience.
• Proven ability to manage clients independently.
• Strong technical expertise in federal and state tax.
• Leadership experience with junior staff and tax preparers.
• Bonus: prior experience managing a book of business or working in a small‑firm environment.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.