Tax Manager - Technology Industry

Wipfli LLP; Clayton (MO); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipfli LLP is seeking a Tax Manager in Missouri to lead tax compliance engagements, mentor a growing team, and craft tax strategies for technology clients. The role blends technical tax work with client advisory, strengthening relationships across stages of growth.

The ideal candidate has CPA status, 5+ years of federal and multi-state tax experience, and familiarity with the tech industry. Public accounting experience is preferred and the firm emphasizes flexibility and client service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA is required; JD/LLM also considered.
• 5+ years of federal and multi-state tax consulting and compliance experience.
• Familiarity with technology industry clients.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Prior public accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax compliance engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, within budget and deadline expectations.
• Manage and mentor a team of tax professionals.
• Develop and implement tax strategies aligned with client goals.
• Prepare and review tax returns for compliance with laws and regulations.
• Conduct tax research and provide consulting on complex issues.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Tax Manager is responsible for clients receiving proactive communication and timely service.

Skills

CPA required

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Tax consulting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Taxation preferred

Job description

At Wipfli, people count.

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

We're seeking a Tax Manager who is passionate about partnering with technology companies and helping them solve complex tax challenges. This role offers a blend of technical tax work, client advisory responsibilities, and relationship-building with innovative businesses at various stages of growth. Ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact while advancing their career in a thriving technology-focused practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax compliance engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, within budget and deadline expectations.
• Manage and mentor a team of tax professionals.
• Develop and implement tax strategies aligned with client goals.
• Prepare and review tax returns for compliance with laws and regulations.
• Conduct tax research and provide consulting on complex issues.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Tax Manager is responsible for clients receiving proactive communication and timely service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s in Taxation preferred.
• CPA required; JD/LLM also considered.
• 5+ years of federal and multi-state tax consulting and compliance experience.
• Familiarity with technology industry clients.
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Prior public accounting experience required.

Amanda Feltner, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process.

Additional Details

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.

“Wipfli” is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.