Tax Manager
Job Title: Tax Manager – Public Accounting
Location: Cleveland, Sheffield or Sandusky
Industry: Public Accounting
Position Type: Full-Time, Management-Level
About the Company
We are a dynamic regional public accounting firm committed to hiring accounting professionals who want to help clients grow and maintain their net worth. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative work environment that fosters growth and advancement. Our firm has a path to director potential and is dedicated to providing the best client service while offering our employees the tools to succeed in their careers.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CPA to join our management team. This is a growth opportunity, offering the chance to lead, oversee, and manage client engagements. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading teams, managing complex client needs, and establishing long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and management for a wide range of tax engagements, including individual, corporate, and state & local taxes.
- Supervise, mentor, and motivate tax professionals, ensuring their professional growth and development.
- Lead client engagements, serving as the primary contact, and maintaining strong relationships.
- Effectively establish workload priorities, organizing and planning job schedules, while ensuring deadlines are met.
- Review business and individual returns
- Research and provide guidance on complex tax issues for high-net-worth clients and corporate entities.
- Identify and secure new client relationships, building a strong network of professional contacts within the industry.
Qualifications and Skills:
- CPA certification required.
- Minimum of 4 years of recent, progressive tax experience in a CPA firm
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Strong leadership skills with demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and inspire teams.
- A solid technical background in corporate tax and/or high-net-worth individuals.
- Proven experience managing client relationships and working independently to resolve complex tax matters.
- Experience in one or more specialized industries (real estate) is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on client service.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity for advancement
- Professional development and ongoing training on the latest tax regulations and technical issues.
- A supportive company culture that encourages collaboration and career growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.