What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Manager / Tax Director position at Gables Search Group?
I’m working with a highly respected, fast-growing regional CPA firm that is expanding its tax practice and looking to add a Tax Director to the team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking leadership, strong compensation, and a clear path to Partnership—all within a firm that truly values work-life balance.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking leadership, strong compensation, and a clear path to Partnership—all within a firm that truly values work-life balance.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Hybrid flexibility (work from home office)
- Competitive compensation significant bonus potential
- 5% employer 401(k) contribution
- Exposure to both SEC and closely held clients across diverse industries
- Clear, fast-track path to Partnership
- Supportive, growth-oriented culture
- Lead and review complex tax engagements and returns
- Serve as a subject matter expert for clients and internal teams
- Own client relationships and deliver high-quality service
- Drive tax planning strategies and collaborate with A&A teams
- Manage and delegate large engagements to tax staff
- Represent clients before taxing authorities when needed
- Stay ahead of tax law changes and advise clients accordingly
- Mentor, coach, and develop high-performing teams
- Contribute to business development and firm growth
- 7–10 years of public accounting experience with progressive tax responsibility
- Experience with complex tax engagements and client advisory
- Prior experience supervising and developing staff
- Experience representing clients before taxing authorities
- CPA license (active and in good standing)
- Bachelor’s in Accounting (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
- Occasional travel for client meetings and events
- Some overtime throughout the year
- Busy season (Jan–April) may require 55 hours/week