Overview
This Tax Manager role offers a base salary of $145,000–$160,000, plus up to 10% variable compensation and a $10,000 signing bonus. The position is fully remote or hybrid in Austin, TX and is full-time.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and/or review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns, exercising professional judgment to identify issues and develop solutions.
- Research tax issues and legislation and interpret tax code.
- Develop projections of future tax liabilities based on variable options to support client recommendations as part of tax planning.
- Communicate 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 proactively participate in professional development.
- Initiate and develop relationships with appropriate levels of the client’s management team.
- Provide training to co-workers on technical accounting and/or tax expertise areas.
- Contribute insight and thought leadership to corporate publications regarding 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; adaptable and resourceful.
- Technology savvy.
- Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple clients’ needs simultaneously.
- Highly self-motivated and versatile.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with accuracy.
- Dedication to self-improvement and eagerness to grow in the public accounting profession.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background as a Tax Manager.
- 4+ years tax experience and 1+ years managing a team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Working knowledge of Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS, QuickBooks Online, and payroll providers such as Gusto is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $145,000–$160,000 per year
- Signing bonus: $10,000
- Variable compensation plan: target bonus up to 10% of base salary
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Realistic spring busy-season hours: approximately 55 hours/week
- Unlimited PTO
- Professional development opportunities, including CPE cost coverage
Location
- Fully Remote or Hybrid in Austin, TX