Tax Manager - Partnerships

Wipfli Advisory LLC • Radnor Township, PA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wipfli is hiring a Tax Manager focused on partnership taxation. The role provides tax consulting and compliance services to partnership clients, including reviewing complex returns, evaluating partnership agreements, and managing IRC Section 704(b) accounts. The manager leads multiple client-service teams and tax engagements across a wide range of industries, delivering tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise while managing project budgets. The position also includes staff development, tax research, responding to tax-authority inquiries, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or another related field.
• CPA or licensed member of the Bar.
• At least 5 years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting, or a combination of industry and public accounting experience.
• Excellent analytical, technical, tax accounting, and technology skills.
• Experience with partnership returns, joint ventures, and non-corporate entity tax returns, and understanding of Subchapter K partnership taxation.
• Exceptional client-service and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
• Strong leadership, recruiting, training, coaching, and mentoring skills, along with excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Review complex tax returns and provide tax consulting services for partnership clients.
• Evaluate tax aspects of partnership agreements and manage clients’ IRC Section 704(b) accounts.
• Manage client-service teams and plan, execute, direct, and complete tax projects across a variety of industries.
• Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise; market, sell, design, and implement tax-planning strategies; and manage engagements to budget.
• Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff, and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews.
• Research and consult on tax matters, primarily Subchapter K partnership taxation, and use tax software to prepare and process returns and research tax matters.
• Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities.
• Communicate with clients to manage expectations, meet deadlines, and strengthen client relationships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager