Tax Planning Manager
SerKy Consulting • Atlanta, Georgia • Full Time
Posted on Fri, Aug 7, 2026
Job Description
This role is for a high-performing tax professional ready to evolve from a traditional compliance role into an elite strategic advisor. You will be pivotal in our mission to create financial freedom for entrepreneurs by designing and implementing advanced tax reduction strategies. You will work directly with clients to understand their financial landscape, project the impact of key decisions, and guide them through the implementation of strategies that save them millions.
You'll learn how to save our clients millions in taxes with case studies, tax projections, and direct feedback from the firm owner. Within 2 months, youâll attend client meetings and actively assist with tax reduction strategies. Twice a month, youâll train with industry leaders and gain insights youâll never find in a classroom or textbook, and take part in a 3 day company retreat.
Key Performance Objectives
Learn Advanced Tax Advisory
Within the first 90 days, successfully transition from a compliance-focused role to a strategic advisor by mastering the firm's advanced tax planning methodologies.
Drive Measurable Client Tax Savings
By the end of month six, lead the implementation of foundational and advanced tax reduction strategies for your client portfolio, resulting in a documented average client tax savings of 15-20% compared to their prior tax position.
Develop & Coach Team Members
Over the first year, contribute to the firm's growth by dedicating approximately 10% of your time to coaching and mentoring junior staff on client engagements and technical tax strategies.
Requirements
Who We're Looking For...
Youâre not average. Youâre not here for âjust experience.â Youâre hungry, gritty, disciplined, growth-minded, and LOVE learning about taxes
You follow instructions, take feedback, and meet deadlines without excuses.
Requirements
- Within reach of Atlanta
- At least CPA or EA
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in tax
Responsibilities
- Coach clients on tax deduction strategies
- Assist clients through implementing & maintaining foundational tax reduction strategies while maintaining compliant practices
- Advise clients on advanced tax reduction strategies, investments & decisions
- Projecting tax implications of strategies, events and key decisions
- Collaborate with tax compliance team to ensure effective reporting & tax elections align with clients' tax position
- Coach staff on client engagements
- Maintain proactive & regular communication with clients
- Occasional assistance with tax return review when needed
Benefits
Life, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401kAuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $118,000–$183,000 per year (median ~$130,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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