Senior Tax CPA | Tax Manager

The Opportunity

StaffRight Associates is seeking a visionary tax leader to step into a high-impact role within a prestigious, established accounting practice in the Greater Houston area. This isn''t just a position, it is a strategic career trajectory designed for a seasoned professional ready to transition into firm leadership and assume signing authority.

You will serve as a cornerstone of the firm’s advisory services, bridging the gap between technical tax excellence and high-level client relationship management. If you are looking for a platform where your expertise dictates the firm’s growth and your professional influence is directly felt, this is your next definitive move.

What You’ll Do

• Architect comprehensive tax strategies and compliance frameworks for a sophisticated portfolio of individual and corporate entities.

• Direct the preparation and rigorous review of complex federal filings, including 1040, 1120S, 1120, 1065, and 709 returns.

• Synthesize intricate tax research into actionable advisory insights, ensuring clients navigate evolving regulations with confidence.

• Champion the development of junior associates by providing high-level mentorship, technical guidance, and quality control oversight.

• Cultivate enduring partnerships with diverse stakeholders, acting as a trusted consultant on multifaceted financial and fiscal matters.

• Drive organizational excellence by maintaining peak technical standards and preparing to take on official signing responsibilities for the firm.

• Optimize internal workflows by leveraging cutting-edge accounting technologies and multi-platform software solutions.

What You Bring

• Credentialed Expertise: An active CPA license is mandatory to meet the firm''s professional standards.

• Educational Foundation: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• Tenured Experience: At least 10–14 years of progressive experience within a public accounting environment, specifically focused on high-level tax functions.

• Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in auditing, preparing, and finalizing complex tax returns across various business structures.

• Analytical Prowess: A proven ability to solve sophisticated tax challenges through deep-dive research and strategic problem-solving.

• Communication Excellence: The ability to articulate complex financial concepts to clients and staff with clarity and persuasion.

• Leadership Mindset: A self-driven approach to management, characterized by ethical integrity, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to professional growth.

Joining StaffRight Associates

At StaffRight Associates, we don''t just fill seats; we build legacies. We are proud to facilitate this hybrid role which offers a modern balance of three days in-office and two days remote, ensuring you have the flexibility to excel both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive compensation package ($140K–$185K) and a clear, defined path to partnership-level influence.

When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.

Salary : $140,000 - $185,000