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

Overview

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

The organization is seeking a Tax Manager to perform complex advisory work and lead tax deliverables in a hands-on, team-supported environment. Spring busy-season hours are approximately 55 hours/week.

Work Location

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns
• Use professional judgment to identify issues and develop solutions within returns
• Research tax issues and legislation; interpret the tax code
• Make projections on future tax liabilities (based on variable options) and provide recommendations as part of tax planning
• Interact with client personnel regarding tax return information, deadlines, and status updates
• Identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Stay current on professional announcements and participate proactively 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
• Contribute insights and thought leadership to corporate publications regarding accounting and taxation

Requirements

Education and Credentials

• 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

Experience

• Strong background as a Tax Manager
• 5+ years tax experience
• 2+ years managing a team

Skills

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Adaptable and resourceful with high attention to detail
• Technology savvy
• Project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple clients simultaneously
• Highly self-motivated and versatile
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines accurately
• Commitment to self-improvement and growth in the public accounting profession
• Strong technology skills and proficiency with all aspects of Microsoft Office

Preferred (Tools/Systems)

• Working knowledge and experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS, QuickBooks Online, and 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 plan: 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