Senior Tax Manager

New Jersey or New York | Public Accounting Firm

Overview

Our client, a well-established and expanding public accounting firm with offices in New Jersey and New York, is looking to bring on a Tax Senior Manager with deep expertise in the Consumer Products sector . This is a key leadership role offering the chance to guide tax engagements, advise on complex issues, and help grow an industry-focused practice.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct tax engagements for clients in consumer products, including wholesale, distribution, e-commerce, and manufacturing.
• Review and sign off on federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations and partnerships.
• Provide strategic guidance on complex tax issues such as inventory methods, COGS, state and local nexus, and multi-state compliance.
• Conduct tax research and identify planning opportunities that deliver value to clients.
• Supervise, mentor, and support the professional development of seniors and staff accountants.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor for compliance and tax planning.
• Partner with firm leadership on business development initiatives and client growth strategies.
• Remain current on regulatory changes and industry developments that affect the consumer products space.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license is required.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in public accounting with a concentration in tax.
• Proven background working with consumer product clients across wholesale, distribution, e-commerce, or manufacturing.
• Strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and ability to manage client relationships effectively.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Accounting/Auditing
• Industries: Accounting and Financial Services

Medical insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k)