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Tax Manager

Archer Lewis
Little Rock, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
Are you ready to join one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the nation?

At Archer Lewis, we’re proud of our rapid growth and success as we seek to serve local businesses and their owners across the country. We’re looking for passionate individuals to help us on our mission of freeing up our clients to focus on their passions. If you’re seeking a rewarding career in a thriving firm where your expertise and contributions truly make an impact, Archer Lewis is the place for you.

Who We Are

Archer Lewis is driven by the simple mission of helping local businesses and their owners spend less time on tax and accounting and more time on their passions. As one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the country, we are delivering our exceptional client service to new clients every day. With a focus on integrity and humility, we’ve built a culture where our people are empowered to grow professionally and deliver value to clients across a variety of industries. As we expand our national footprint, we’re dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of accounting while fostering an environment that supports teamwork, development, and career advancement.

Summary

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Tax Manager to oversee all aspects of tax compliance, reporting, planning, and strategy. This role is critical for ensuring the organization or its clients meet regulatory requirements while optimizing tax positions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strong focus on process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise, mentor, and manage the tax team, including senior and staff accountants.
  • Oversee accurate and timely preparation and review of federal, state, local, and international tax returns (C-Corp, S-Corp, Partnership, Individual).
  • Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize tax positions.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert on complex tax issues and conduct technical tax research.
  • Manage federal and state tax audits, acting as primary liaison with tax authorities.
  • Oversee quarterly and annual tax provision calculations and ensure accurate financial reporting under ASC 740.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement tax technology solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
  • CPA certification (required); Master’s in Taxation (Mtax) preferred.
  • 5–7 years of progressive tax accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Deep knowledge of tax law, compliance requirements, and accounting for income taxes.
  • Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH, Thomson Reuters, GoSystem) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Strong leadership, team management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for presenting findings and managing interactions with clients and tax authorities.

Benefits & Flexibility

At Archer Lewis, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

  • Flexible Paid Time Off (FTO)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Resources
  • Career Development and Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Collaborative, Growth-Oriented Work Environment

This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work performed. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs and the strengths and interests of the individual.

Salary : $70,000 - $100,000

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