Tax Senior Manager

Baker Tilly • Janesville, WI

24d

About The Position

Baker Tilly is hiring a Tax Senior Manager to provide industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to middle-market and multinational clients. The role combines client service, technical tax work, engagement management, business development, and team leadership. The Tax Senior Manager works alongside firm leadership, builds trusted client relationships, and mentors staff while contributing to the firm’s growth. Baker Tilly describes opportunities for career development, flexibility in how and where work is done, and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates, and leadership. Work location status should be discussed with a Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional.

Requirements

• Four-year degree.
• CPA, law license, or Enrolled Agent credential.
• At least 8 years of experience.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or law, or a similar business degree; a master’s or advanced degree is desirable.
• Preferred: CPA or JD.
• Preferred: Eight or more years providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a professional services firm.
• Preferred: Five or more years of supervisory experience, including mentoring and counseling associates.
• Demonstrated management, analytical, organizational, interpersonal, project management, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and supervise others and provide exceptional client service.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current on applicable strategies.
• Ability to see both the big picture and details, demonstrate appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and show urgency and commitment to quality and timely project completion.
• Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business; a master’s or advanced degree is desirable.
• CPA or JD.
• Eight or more years of federal tax compliance and consulting experience in a professional services firm.
• Five or more years of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client relationships on tax matters and serve as a trusted tax business advisor to clients ranging from middle market to multinational.
• Provide federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry-specific clients.
• Consult on technical matters and special projects involving corporate and flow-through taxation, accounting methods, and ASC 740.
• Research tax matters, respond to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and make recommendations for clients’ consideration.
• Coordinate with specialty tax practices on complex state and local, high-net-worth, international, research and development, and credits and incentives matters.
• Manage client engagement staffing, billings, and collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met.
• Network and build internal and external relationships to acquire new clients, projects, and revenue.
• Invest in professional development individually and through firm-wide learning and development programs.
• Support team members’ growth through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees.
• Flexibility in how and where work is done.
• Structured programs supporting time off, development, and work attire flexibility (My Time Off, My Development, and Dress for Your Day).
• Friendships, social activities, and team outings that encourage work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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