Tax Manager

Title: Tax Manager

Reports To: Partner / Senior Tax Manager

Position Summary:

Seeking a Tax Manager to oversee tax engagements, support client relationships, and contribute to the continued growth of New Jersey practice. This role is ideal for a technically strong tax professional who enjoys managing client work, mentoring staff, and developing as a leader within a growing organization.

The successful candidate will work closely with firm leadership while helping deliver high-quality tax and advisory services to closely held businesses, partnerships, and individual clients.

This position offers a clear pathway for long-term advancement within a national platform designed to reward initiative, collaboration, and professional growth.

Work Environment: This role is based full-time in office and involves close in-person collaboration with our team and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and review business, partnership, corporate, and individual tax engagements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.

• Prepare and review tax returns, projections, and related workpapers.

• Assist with tax planning and advisory services for closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through responsiveness, professionalism, and technical expertise.

• Supervise, mentor, and develop senior accountants and staff accountants.

• Coordinate workflow, manage deadlines, and oversee engagement budgeting and scheduling.

• Research and resolve federal and state tax issues, including multi-state matters where applicable.

• Collaborate with firm leadership to improve processes, workflow efficiency, and client service delivery.

• Support implementation of technology and best practices across engagements.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues across organization growing national network.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license preferred (or actively pursuing licensure).

• 4 to 6 years of progressive public accounting experience with a strong focus on taxation.

• Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax compliance.

• Experience reviewing returns and supervising staff.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously.

• Experience with tax and accounting software platforms commonly used in public accounting.

• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a desire for long-term professional growth.

Why Join

• Competitive salary and performance bonus opportunities.

• 401(k), healthcare, and paid time off.

• CPA licensure support and continuing education opportunities.

• Collaborative, service-oriented culture focused on integrity, professionalism, and growth.

• Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding national CPA platform.

• Direct mentorship from experienced firm leadership and clear advancement opportunities.