Tax Manager

Overview

Part-Time Tax Manager position available, offering 20-30 hours per week with 100% remote work.

The employer is a Houston-based full-service advisory firm specializing in accounting, tax compliance, and advisory services. Their clients include entrepreneurs, startups, closely held businesses across various industries, and high net worth individuals. Experience in the commercial real estate industry is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex federal and state income tax returns for individuals and businesses, including partnerships, S-corporations, C-corporations, estates, trusts, and gift tax returns
• Prepare quarterly and year-end tax estimates for clients
• Review tax returns and interact closely with CEOs and their teams
• Research various tax planning opportunities
• Respond to IRS notices
• Manage client accounts and engagements
• Assist with bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online
• Build spreadsheets and templates to streamline processes
• Support the team in improving processes and efficiency
• Provide training and mentoring to staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• CPA license
• 7-10 years of experience in public accounting
• 5-7 years of tax advisory and review experience with client interaction
• Knowledge of federal and state tax laws
• Proficiency with US GAAP and tax compliance
• Strong research skills
• Ability to manage client accounts effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications; strong Excel skills are a plus
• Experience with CCH ProSystem or Axcess suites
• Commercial real estate experience is highly preferred

Preferred Qualities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Organized and able to work under pressure with tight deadlines
• Creative and strategic thinker
• Proactive communicator with questions and updates
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Self-motivated, personable, and ready to contribute in a collaborative environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Part-time or contract position
• Flexible remote work environment

Location

Fully remote position, allowing work from any location.