Tax Manager (Remote) | 145k-160k + $10k Sign-On

Overview

Full-time tax leadership role focused on complex, advisory-level work (not routine cleanup). Compensation includes:

• $145,000–$160,000 base salary
• Up to 10% variable compensation
• $10,000 signing bonus

Busy season is approximately 55 hours/week.

This role is fully remote in CST, MST, or EST (with an additional remote or hybrid option in Austin, TX listed below).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review federal and state corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns
• Apply professional judgment to identify tax issues and develop solutions reflected in return positions
• Research tax issues and legislation, and interpret the tax code
• Forecast future tax liabilities based on variable options to support tax planning recommendations
• Coordinate with client personnel on return information and deadlines, and keep the team informed 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 in technical accounting and/or tax expertise
• Share insights and thought leadership in corporate publications related to accounting and taxation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) license required
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt and stay highly detail-oriented
• 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 public accounting

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s in Accounting or Taxation
• Strong background as a Tax Manager
• 4+ years tax experience, including 1+ years managing a team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge and experience with:
  • Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS and Accounting CS
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Payroll providers such as Gusto

Compensation & Benefits

• Job type: Full-time
• 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

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