Tax Manager, CPA - Real Estate & Construction focus
About The Position
Tax Manager, CPA – Real Estate & Construction Grow Your Career, Make an Impact A Dynamic Opportunity for Experienced Accounting Professionals Are you ready to take your career to the next level? As a Tax Manager at our firm, you’ll take charge of client engagements, mentor up-and-coming talent, and be an expert resource for all things tax-related—especially in real estate and construction. You’ll join a collaborative, future-focused team that values initiative, creativity, and continuous learning. What You'll Do Lead and manage diverse, challenging tax projects for a variety of clients Review and sign off on tax returns, offering expert guidance on complex issues Be the go-to for clients: answer their questions, anticipate needs, and clarify engagement terms Mentor and coach managers, supervisors, and senior accountants—help them shine and grow Keep projects on track by monitoring timelines, budgets, and quality, while building strong client relationships Troubleshoot issues as they arise, and ensure every phase runs smoothly Oversee the entire process—right through to final delivery—making sure client instructions are met Gather feedback and continuously improve the client experience Help grow the business: develop relationships that lead to new opportunities Collaborate across departments to deliver seamless service Seek out ways to drive the firm forward and contribute to its ongoing success Embrace and represent our firm’s values and philosophy in everything you do
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting
- CPA certification
- 8-10 years of public accounting experience (real estate and construction tax work is a plus!)
- Minimum 1-3 years’ experience as a Manager or equivalent leadership role
- Proven ability to run client engagements and supervise teams
- Current member of AICPA and NCACPA
- Tech-savvy: proficient with accounting and audit software (and always ready to learn more!)
- Up-to-date on CPE requirements, especially those related to leadership and communication
- Strong organizational skills, a knack for time management, and exceptional client service mindset
- Self-starter who brings fresh ideas and isn’t afraid to innovate
- Valid driver’s license and solid driving record
- Comfortable with keyboarding (5-7 hours/day)
- Willing to travel as needed for client engagements or team events
Nice To Haves
- real estate and construction tax work is a plus!
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage diverse, challenging tax projects for a variety of clients
- Review and sign off on tax returns, offering expert guidance on complex issues
- Be the go-to for clients: answer their questions, anticipate needs, and clarify engagement terms
- Mentor and coach managers, supervisors, and senior accountants—help them shine and grow
- Keep projects on track by monitoring timelines, budgets, and quality, while building strong client relationships
- Troubleshoot issues as they arise, and ensure every phase runs smoothly
- Oversee the entire process—right through to final delivery—making sure client instructions are met
- Gather feedback and continuously improve the client experience
- Help grow the business: develop relationships that lead to new opportunities
- Collaborate across departments to deliver seamless service
- Seek out ways to drive the firm forward and contribute to its ongoing success
- Embrace and represent our firm’s values and philosophy in everything you do
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
