Senior Tax Manager (Remote) | 150k-170k + $10k Sign-On

Overview

This role offers $150,000–$170,000 base salary, up to 10% variable compensation, and a $10,000 signing bonus.

The organization is seeking a Tax Manager to provide complex advisory-level tax work rather than transactional “cleanup.” Work is fully remote for candidates located in EST, CST, or MST (and the role may be remote or hybrid in Austin, TX).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns
• Apply professional judgment to identify issues and develop solutions within tax returns
• Research tax issues and legislation and interpret the tax code
• Make projections of future tax liabilities based on variable options to support client tax planning recommendations
• Communicate with client personnel regarding return information, deadlines, and overall status updates
• Identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Stay current on professional announcements and proactively participate in professional development
• Initiate and develop relationships with appropriate levels of the client’s management team
• Provide training to coworkers on technical accounting and/or tax expertise areas
• Contribute insight and thought leadership to corporate publications related to accounting and taxation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
• Master’s in Accounting or Taxation preferred
• CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) license required
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail
• Technology savvy
• Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple clients’ needs simultaneously
• Highly self-motivated and adaptable
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines accurately
• Dedication to self-improvement and growth in the public accounting profession
• Strong background as a Tax Manager
• 4+ years tax experience, including 1+ year managing a team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Additional/Preferred Experience

• Working knowledge and experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS
• Experience with QuickBooks Online
• Experience with payroll providers such as Gusto is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Job type: Full-time
• Base pay: $150,000.00–$170,000.00 per year
• Variable compensation: target bonus up to 10% of base salary
• Signing bonus: $10,000
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Realistic spring busy-season hours: approximately 55 hours/week
• Generous PTO
• Professional development opportunities, including CPE cost coverage

Location

• Fully Remote in EST, CST or MST
• Remote or Hybrid in Austin, TX