Tax Senior Manager

NorthPoint Search Group•Virginia Beach, VA

18d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Tax Manager oversees tax compliance and advisory services for middle-market clients across industries such as manufacturing, real estate, construction, and professional services. This role includes reviewing complex individual and partnership returns, providing estate, gift, and trust planning support, leading teams at all levels, and managing client relationships with a focus on technical excellence and superior service. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong technical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s preferred).
Active CPA license required.
Minimum 7 years of public accounting experience with 2+ years in management.
Strong background in C and S corporations, partnerships, and LLC taxation.
Experience with pass-through entity taxation required.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience includes entity structuring, operating agreement review, allocations, partner transactions, and partnership compliance.
Experience with complex individual, estate, and gift tax planning is a plus.
Strong understanding of client industries and operations.

Responsibilities

Manage and review complex individual, partnership, C-Corp, S-Corp, and LLC tax engagements.
Support high-net-worth clients with estate, gift, and trust tax planning and compliance.
Identify tax issues, business risks, and planning opportunities for diverse client groups.
Lead, mentor, and develop tax staff, seniors, and managers.
Communicate effectively with clients while overseeing workflows, deadlines, and deliverables.
Utilize strong project management and analytical skills to ensure exceptional engagement execution.