Tax Manager

Overview

This full-time, fully remote Tax Manager position is open to candidates located within the continental United States, with a preference for those near Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role is suited for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in regulated environments and takes ownership of complex compliance, statutory reporting, and control functions. The Tax Manager will support financial reporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and scalability as the organization grows.

Responsibilities

• Manage statutory and GAAP financial reporting, ensuring timely and accurate filings across regulated jurisdictions.
• Oversee external audits and regulatory reporting requirements, coordinating deliverables, timelines, and remediation efforts.
• Support federal, state, and international tax compliance in partnership with external advisors, including state and local tax (SALT), transfer pricing, and other complex tax initiatives.
• Maintain and improve compliance frameworks by tracking filing requirements and resolving gaps across multiple jurisdictions.
• Lead internal control initiatives and remediation efforts to strengthen financial reporting accuracy and operational effectiveness.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and complex accounting transactions.
• Mentor and develop accounting staff, promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with senior accounting leadership and cross-functional teams on initiatives impacting the broader organization.
• Ensure audit readiness and support continuous improvement of processes related to statutory reporting, tax, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• CPA designation or active CPA track strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles in insurance, public accounting, or other highly regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, statutory accounting, regulatory reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Proven experience managing audits, regulatory filings, tax compliance, and internal controls.
• Hands-on experience with tax provision, SALT, and statutory reporting.
• Strong analytical skills and sound professional judgment to navigate complex accounting issues.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in highly regulated industries such as insurance or public accounting.
• Demonstrated success partnering with external auditors and tax advisors on complex compliance and reporting matters.
• Background in designing or enhancing compliance frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience leading or contributing to internal control improvement and remediation initiatives.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop accounting team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Comfort working in a growth-oriented environment that values precision, ownership, and continuous process enhancement.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $140,000 - $150,000 per year.
• Competitive base salary and bonuses.
• Comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with highly rated carriers.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance.

Location

• This is a fully remote position based within the continental United States.
• Preference for candidates located near Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Additional Information

• The role reports to senior accounting leadership and includes oversight of direct reports.
• The work environment emphasizes accountability, precision, sound judgment, and continuous improvement.
• Regular interaction with leadership, external auditors, tax advisors, and cross-functional partners on complex accounting and compliance initiatives.
• The position is anticipated to close on June 5, 2026.