Tax Manager

Tax Manager

Who

An experienced tax professional with strong technical expertise, leadership ability, and a passion for developing others.

What

Manage complex tax engagements, lead client communication, and guide team members through compliance and consulting projects.

When

Full-time role with seasonal peak periods typical of public accounting.

Where

Dayton, OH with flexible hybrid work options.

Why

To support a growing practice by delivering high-quality tax solutions and helping elevate the team’s technical capabilities.

Office Environment

A supportive, people-first culture that encourages learning, collaboration, and professional development.

Salary

Competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Tax Manager to bring technical depth, leadership, and strategic insight to a variety of tax compliance and consulting engagements. In this role, you'll work closely with senior leadership to mentor staff, manage workflows, and deliver high-value solutions that help clients minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate deep knowledge of specialized industry and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and oversee preparation and review of complex S corporation, C corporation, partnership, multistate, and individual returns, including projections and estimated tax calculations.
• Lead client meetings and communicate clearly and professionally.
• Delegate work effectively based on team experience and coordinate with senior managers and partners throughout all engagement phases.
• Review tax workpapers and ensure compliance with professional standards and engagement terms.
• Conduct tax research to develop innovative client solutions.
• Pursue ongoing training to maintain strong technical knowledge.
• Support office efficiency by offering performance feedback, contributing to staff development, and engaging in team-building activities.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Prior management experience in a CPA firm environment.
• Experience with individual, corporate, S-corporation, partnership, and multistate returns.
• Preferred:
• Strong understanding of federal income tax laws and principles.
• Proficiency with CCH Axcess, CCH Fixed Assets, CaseWare, and SurePrep.
• ASC 740 experience is a plus.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Commitment to developing and mentoring staff.