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Senior Tax Manager
Location: Phoenix
Industry: Public Accounting / Tax Advisory
Experience: Senior-Level
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join a growing tax and advisory practice in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is ideal for a seasoned tax professional with strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and extensive experience handling complex federal and multi-state tax engagements.
The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary taxation while managing client relationships and leading tax teams in a fast-paced public accounting environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal and multi-state tax returns, including:
- 1040 – Individual Tax Returns
- 1120-S – S Corporation Tax Returns
- 1065 – Partnership Tax Returns
- 1041 – Fiduciary/Trust Tax Returns
- Manage complex tax engagements from planning through completion
- Provide tax planning, compliance, and consulting services to clients
- Research and resolve federal and state tax issues
- Review work prepared by staff and senior accountants
- Mentor, supervise, and develop tax team members
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and applicable tax laws
- Manage multiple deadlines and client deliverables during busy seasons
Required Qualifications
- Active CPA certification is required
- Strong experience in federal and multi-state tax compliance
- Extensive experience preparing and reviewing Forms 1040, 1120-S, 1065, and 1041
- Prior leadership or management experience within a tax environment
- Strong technical tax research and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and client management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and priorities effectively
Preferred Qualifications
- Public accounting experience strongly preferred
- Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses preferred
- Proven ability to lead and mentor tax professionals
- Experience with tax software and workflow management systems
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000