Senior Tax Manager

Tax Senior Manager

Miami, Florida | Hybrid

An established public accounting firm is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to join its Miami team.

This opportunity would suit an experienced tax professional who enjoys building client relationships, guiding colleagues and taking responsibility for the successful delivery of client work. You’ll manage a portfolio of engagements, oversee day-to-day delivery and help ensure clients receive a responsive, dependable service.

The position

You’ll have responsibility for the full engagement lifecycle, bringing together the technical, operational and commercial aspects of each assignment.

Your work will include:

• Managing client relationships: Act as the main contact for assigned accounts, understanding client priorities, responding to questions and keeping them informed throughout each engagement.
• Planning assignments: Establish budgets, timelines and team responsibilities before work begins, ensuring everyone understands the requirements and expected outcomes.
• Overseeing delivery: Track progress, address issues as they arise and coordinate the completion of client deliverables.
• Supporting the team: Provide clear direction, share technical knowledge and help colleagues develop their capabilities.
• Keeping stakeholders informed: Communicate changes to deadlines or delivery plans promptly, maintaining effective coordination between clients, colleagues and senior leadership.
• Managing engagement finances: Monitor budgets, arrange accurate and timely invoicing and oversee the collection of outstanding fees.

Your background

We’re interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting and a CPA qualification.
• At least eight years of tax and accounting experience gained within public accounting.
• A strong understanding of US tax legislation and regulations, supported by sound technical judgment and research skills.
• Experience developing productive client relationships and handling client communication confidently.
• The ability to lead, support and mentor colleagues while setting clear expectations.
• Strong written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly.
• Effective organisation and the ability to manage several assignments and deadlines at the same time.
• Confidence using tax preparation software and Microsoft Office applications. Experience with accounting and engagement management systems would also be useful.

Working arrangements and benefits

The position follows a hybrid working model. Arrangements are agreed within the team, with in-person working generally averaging around three days per week.

The benefits package includes:

• Generous paid leave.
• Parental leave provisions.
• Access to training and ongoing professional development.
• Paid time to take part in volunteering.
• Flexibility through the firm’s hybrid working arrangements.

Interested?

For further details, please get in touch for a confidential conversation about the position, the team and the recruitment process.

If your experience is relevant but does not match every point above, you are still welcome to express your interest.