Tax Senior Manager
$132,200–$171,800 year
HybridGlen Allen, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Serve as a key liaison between partners, clients, staff, and internal teams throughout all phases of tax engagements. Lead and manage multiple tax engagements with a focus on high-quality client service, technical accuracy, and timely delivery. Review complex tax returns and related workpapers across a variety of client types, industries, and tax matters. Research and apply technical tax guidance related to federal, state, local, and compliance matters. Identify planning opportunities and provide practical recommendations that help clients address tax, business, and compliance needs. Coordinate engagement workflow, delegate work effectively, and collaborate with team members to keep projects moving forward. Monitor tax law changes and evaluate how new guidance may impact clients, engagements, and planning strategies. Support client meetings and advisory conversations by preparing analysis, recommendations, and follow-up related to complex tax matters. Contribute to staff development by coaching, mentoring, sharing technical knowledge, and providing regular feedback. Participate in business development by building relationships, identifying opportunities with existing clients, and following through with new client leads.
Required Qualifications
- Strong technical and analytical skills across a broad range of tax matters.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements, deadlines, and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A relationship-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering thoughtful, responsive client service.
- Interest in coaching, mentoring, and developing tax team members through feedback and knowledge sharing.
- Professional, inclusive approach that contributes to a collaborative and positive team culture.
- Willingness to support business development efforts, client relationship growth, and new opportunity identification.
- 7+ years of experience in public accounting, tax consulting, or a similar tax-focused role.
- Demonstrated experience managing tax engagements, reviewing complex returns, and advising clients on tax matters.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting.
- Active CPA license.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and tax preparation software.
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