Career Legal
New York, NY • Posted 4 days ago
Hybrid Full Time Accounting

Tax Manager


Locations: New York City, NY

Salary: $130,000 – $170,000


About the Opportunity

A highly respected and rapidly growing public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its expanding tax team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio while leading engagements, mentoring staff, and providing strategic tax advisory services across a variety of industries.


The firm offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership support, flexible working arrangements, and a clear path for career progression.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee tax engagements from planning through completion.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop Tax Seniors, Associates, and Staff Accountants.
  • Review complex corporate, partnership, individual, trust, and state tax returns.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor throughout the year.
  • Research complex federal, state, local, and international tax matters and provide practical solutions.
  • Assist clients with corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic tax planning initiatives.
  • Monitor engagement budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure quality service.
  • Identify tax planning opportunities while proactively managing risk.
  • Stay current on tax legislation and technical developments.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA license required.
  • Master's in Taxation or equivalent is a plus.
  • 5+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of corporate, partnership, individual, federal, state, and local taxation.
  • Experience with corporate restructuring, mergers & acquisitions, and consolidated tax returns is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with tax software such as CCH ProSystem or CCH Axcess.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


Why Join?

  • Competitive salary of $130,000–$170,000.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements and hybrid working options.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, and wellness benefits.
  • CPA support including exam reimbursement, study materials, paid study time, and licensing assistance.
  • Ongoing professional development and CPE opportunities.
  • Collaborative culture with excellent long-term career progression.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse client base alongside an experienced leadership team.

Tax Manager in New York at Career Legal

This position is listed as full time and hybrid. It was posted 4 days ago.

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