Tax Resource Manager

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP seeks a Tax Resource Manager to optimize talent deployment across client projects. You will schedule talent, forecast hours, monitor utilization, and collaborate with engagement teams to keep data current.

This role requires 5+ years of experience, advanced Excel skills, and AI tooling experience. A CPA or RMCP is preferred. The firm offers a robust rewards program and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including efficiency and knowledge in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas, and Claude.
• Experience and knowledge using AI tools to improve efficiency, support data analysis, and enhance productivity.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling of talent to appropriate client assignments based on timing, travel, levels, skills, and other necessary requirements at the direction of the Talent Alignment Resource Manager
• Utilizing scheduling tools to forecast hours, track/manage utilization, and monitor overall headcount, chargeable hours, and overtime to ensure work is distributed
• Managing open needs by identifying solutions as well as anticipating potential conflicts and proactively managing them by generating ideas and surfacing alternative solutions
• Collaborating with engagement teams to maintain an updated scheduling system with realistic information to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting
• Maintaining an understanding of the skills, experiences, and career goals of professional staff to ensure optimal client assignments alignments; ensuring skills and interest profiles are updated regularly as required
• Maintaining a strong pulse on current and future needs and capacity.
• Analyzing resource data / identifying trends around key data and metrics such as availability, utilization, actual vs scheduled variance data, team leverage, and open needs
• Collaborating with the leaders to ensure consistency and alignment with strategy, elevating areas of opportunity, concern, or performance challenges
• Building strong relationships with client serving personnel at all levels as well as collaborating closely with other Internal Firm Services teams (e.g., Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, Operations)
• Works together with peers to innovate, educate and promote consistent firm‑wide talent deployment
• May serve as a manager or coach for lower-level staff

Skills

AI tools experience

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA or RMCP

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Claude

Job description

General information

Name

Manager, Talent Alignment Group

Posting Title

Tax Resource Manager

Ref #

2237591

Date Published

Monday, September 21, 2026

City

Louisville

State

Kentucky

Country

United States

Job Category

Internal Firm Services

Advertised Location

US-IN-Evansville, US-IN-Fort Wayne, US-IN-Indianapolis, US-KY-Louisville, US-OH-Cincinnati, US-TN-Memphis

Working time

Full Time

Description & Requirements

The Talent Alignment Group (TAG) ensures talent strategies align with Forvis Mazars' vision, placing people at the heart of every initiative. Through collaboration and personalized support, they foster a culture where diverse perspectives thrive and innovation flourishes. By empowering employees to reach their full potential, they help build a workplace where careers grow and leadership is cultivated.

What You Will Do:

• Scheduling of talent to appropriate client assignments based on timing, travel, levels, skills, and other necessary requirements at the direction of the Talent Alignment Resource Manager
• Utilizing scheduling tools to forecast hours, track/manage utilization, and monitor overall headcount, chargeable hours, and overtime to ensure work is distributed
• Managing open needs by identifying solutions as well as anticipating potential conflicts and proactively managing them by generating ideas and surfacing alternative solutions
• Collaborating with engagement teams to maintain an updated scheduling system with realistic information to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting
• Maintaining an understanding of the skills, experiences, and career goals of professional staff to ensure optimal client assignments alignments; ensuring skills and interest profiles are updated regularly as required
• Maintaining a strong pulse on current and future needs and capacity.
• Analyzing resource data / identifying trends around key data and metrics such as availability, utilization, actual vs scheduled variance data, team leverage, and open needs
• Collaborating with the leaders to ensure consistency and alignment with strategy, elevating areas of opportunity, concern, or performance challenges
• Building strong relationships with client serving personnel at all levels as well as collaborating closely with other Internal Firm Services teams (e.g., Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, Operations)
• Works together with peers to innovate, educate and promote consistent firm‑wide talent deployment
• May serve as a manager or coach for lower-level staff

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including efficiency and knowledge in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas, and Claude
• Experience and knowledge using AI tools to improve efficiency, support data analysis, and enhance productivity

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Current and valid CPA or RMCP

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally.

With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we're building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

What We Offer

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being‑empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable law. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

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