Business Tax Manager/Senior Manager (Construction Expertise)
About The Position
Mowery & Schoenfeld is seeking an ambitious and curious business tax manager or senior manager with particular interest and expertise in construction clients, mentoring younger staff, seeking ongoing learning, and providing exemplary client service. Tax Managers operate as leaders and mentors within our Firm by demonstrating the ability to lead engagements by meeting client needs with a sense of urgency, develop recommendations and maintaining client relationships by balancing the client needs along with other assignments and deadlines, provide proactive advice based on their knowledge of tax law, particularly within business tax, demonstrate initiative to creatively solve issues in collaboration with the lead, and leverage technology to automate both internal and client processes to improve efficiency. They also act as a mentor to younger staff and work directly with Directors and Partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or other relevant discipline
- 5+ years of tax experience in public accounting, with 2+ years in managerial role preferred
- CPA-certified and active license
- Expertise in management of business and entity tax compliance and providing knowledgeable insight into construction clients
- Background and experience managing and actively providing advisory and tax solutions to clients
- Feels empowered to provide solutions and ideas
- Values professional development
- Exhibits excellent project and team leadership, and communication skills
- Shares our focus on growth and problem-solving
- Intellectually curious – You think critically, ask better questions, and don’t settle for surface-level answers.
- Hardworking – You bring determination and follow-through, especially when it matters most.
- Personable – You build trust naturally—with clients and teammates alike.
- Driven – You care about growth, accountability, and becoming exceptional at your craft.
- Client Service Oriented – You understand that responsiveness, quality, and relationships are what define great firms.
- Take initiative without waiting to be asked
- Care about the details and the bigger picture
- Communicate clearly and confidently
- Are career driven and motivated
- Want to be part of a team that pushes each other to be better
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years in managerial role preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead engagements by meeting client needs with a sense of urgency.
- Develop recommendations and maintaining client relationships by balancing the client needs along with other assignments and deadlines.
- Provide proactive advice based on their knowledge of tax law, particularly within business tax.
- Demonstrate initiative to creatively solve issues in collaboration with the lead.
- Leverage technology to automate both internal and client processes to improve efficiency.
- Act as a mentor to younger staff and work directly with Directors and Partners.
Benefits
- Comprehensive tax, assurance, transaction advisory, outsourced accounting, wealth management, international onboarding, business advisory services, as well as managed IT services through our partnership with Xamin, Inc.
- Supportive environment focused on growth
- Opportunities to grow into leaders
- A voice in shaping the firm’s future
- M&S Cares program for community support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
