Tax Manager / Fully Remote / $10k Sign on Bonus

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Posted Oct 8, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$145K – $160K/yr

Overview

This role is for a Tax Manager with a compensation package of $145,000–$160,000 base + up to 10% variable compensation + $10,000 signing bonus.

Work arrangement is Fully Remote or Hybrid in Austin, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns
  • Exercise professional judgment to identify issues and develop solutions within tax returns
  • Research tax issues and legislation and interpret tax code
  • Make projections on future tax liabilities using variable options to support tax planning recommendations
  • Communicate with client personnel regarding return information and deadlines, and keep the team updated on status
  • 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 areas and/or areas of tax expertise
  • Provide 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; adaptable and resourceful
  • Technology savvy
  • Project management skills with the ability to handle multiple clients’ needs simultaneously
  • Highly self-motivated and versatile
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with accuracy
  • Commitment to self-improvement and eagerness to grow in public accounting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong background as a Tax Manager
  • 4+ years tax experience and 1+ years managing a team
  • Strong technology skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Working knowledge/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: $145,000.00–$160,000.00 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

  • Remote or Hybrid in Austin, TX