Tax Manager (CPA)

At Blankenship CPA Group, PLLC, our roots are deeply planted in serving Nashville's growing business and professional community. Blankenship is a Top Ten Nashville public accounting firm of 200+ professionals. We serve our clients' Tax, Audit, Accounting, and Consulting needs in the Nashville, Tennessee, and Middle-South markets through our experienced accountants in our Brentwood, Columbia, Dickson, Goodlettsville, Mt. Juliet, Murfreesboro, and Nashville offices.

Blankenship is seeking a full-timeTax Manager for our Nashville office. We are a growing firm and find various tax backgrounds attractive. With strong performance, there is an excellent opportunity for advancement. At Blankenship, you will find a People First culture and wonderful clients to serve. 
This role can be tailored to align with the right candidate's experiences and specialties.

Key responsibilities include:

Tax Planning and Strategy:

• Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities for clients.
• Conduct tax research and analysis to identify potential tax savings opportunities.
• Advise clients on complex tax issues, including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.

Tax Compliance:

• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Monitor and respond to tax notices and audits.

Team Leadership:

• Manage and mentor a team of tax professionals.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team culture.

Client Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Proactively communicate with clients to address their tax needs and concerns.
• Provide exceptional client service and exceed client expectations.

Business Development:

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Attend CPE and client events and build relationships with industry professionals.

Key experiences and skills include:

• CPA certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting.
• Strong technical knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tax software.
• Ability to be self-directed with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work well within a team and positively contribute to the culture.

Blankenship CPA Group offers an excellent compensation & benefits package and more including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Disability - Short & Long Term
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Blankenship CPE Events
• Learning Platform for CPE and Training
• License Reimbursements
• Firm Alliance Membership Resources
• Vendor Discounts
• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Programs
• Growth Opportunities
• Flexible Work Schedules
• People First Culture