Tax Manager

Tax Manager

Frisco, TX

$120,000 to $145,000

If you want broader client work without the chaos that often comes with it, this is worth a look

A lot of people in public accounting reach a point where they start asking themselves a pretty honest question.

Do I want another year to feel like this?

Usually, it is not because they have stopped enjoying the work. Most still like the technical side, the responsibility, and the problem solving. What starts to wear thin is the pace, the unpredictability, and the feeling that everything has to be done at full speed, all the time.

This is the kind of move people make when they want something more sustainable, without stepping away from good client work or real ownership.

This opportunity is with an independent CPA firm in Frisco, TX that has been helping individuals and small to mid sized businesses for more than 35 years. The work is broader than a narrow compliance seat and covers a mix of tax, accounting, payroll, and wider client support.

This is not one of those firms where everything is split into narrow lanes and you spend your time doing one thing over and over. You will be involved across different areas of client work, build stronger relationships, and become a key part of how the firm looks after its clients.

In a smaller independent firm like this, your contribution is easier to see and your client relationships tend to matter more. For the right person, that creates a role with more variety, more ownership, and a much more grounded feel than a lot of larger public accounting environments.

It is also a smart time to have this conversation. Joining a new firm over the summer gives you the chance to get settled properly, build relationships, and head into the fall deadlines from a much stronger position.

Why this role stands out

A broad role across tax, accounting, payroll, and wider client support

The chance to work closely with clients and become a trusted point of contact

Real ownership of your work inside a smaller independent CPA firm

A more grounded environment than many larger public accounting teams

A practical, relationship led client base with long term value

What you’ll be doing

Managing a mix of tax and accounting work across a varied client base

Overseeing payroll support and related reporting where needed

Reviewing bookkeeping, general ledger, and wider accounting work

Supporting clients with financial reporting and practical day to day needs

Building strong client relationships and becoming a go to contact

Helping maintain quality, workflow, and delivery across the firm

Supporting the firm as it continues to grow in a steady, sensible way

What they are looking for

Strong background in public accounting across both accounting and tax

Comfortable taking ownership of a broad, hands on role

Someone who enjoys variety and working closely with clients

Practical, detail focused, and confident in a smaller firm environment

CPA or EA preferred

If you are in public accounting and want a broader role with real ownership, but without the constant chaos that can come with it, this is well worth a conversation.

Want to know more before sharing your resume... call me: 972-807-7244.

Best case, it is the last job search you need for a very long time.

Worst case, it is a useful conversation about the market.