Tax Manager

Tax Manager

Location: Chandler or Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid)

We are partnered with a highly respected mid‑sized CPA firm in the Phoenix metro area, with offices in Chandler and Scottsdale. The firm is seeking a full‑time Tax Manager who enjoys building client relationships, mentoring teams, and growing within a collaborative, people‑first environment.

This role offers hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation, and the option to work from either office location. The firm's culture emphasizes balance, professional growth, and long‑term career development.

Firm Highlights

• Consistently recognized as a top accounting firm in Arizona
• Award‑winning workplace culture and employee satisfaction
• Strong regional reputation with a loyal and diverse client base
• Commitment to collaboration, mentorship, and leadership development

The Role

As a Tax Manager, you will take ownership of tax engagements while serving as a trusted advisor to clients. This role combines technical tax leadership with people management and business development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Review complex individual, partnership, S‑corporation, and other income tax returns
• Supervise, train, and mentor tax staff on both technical and professional development
• Perform tax research and prepare memoranda and recommendations
• Develop a strong understanding of clients' businesses and identify planning opportunities
• Serve as the primary client contact, gathering information, resolving issues, and recommending solutions
• Manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously
• Participate in networking and business development efforts
• Support firm growth through referrals and client expansion
• Primarily local travel within the Phoenix metro area

What Our Client Is Looking For

• 5–8+ years of public accounting tax experience
• Active CPA license required
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Prior management experience within a public accounting firm
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Professional, dependable, and client‑focused mindset
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality client service

Compensation

• Bonus potential and clear path toward Senior Manager included

Why This Opportunity

This is more than a management role—you'll be joining a firm that genuinely values people, relationships, and balance. You'll work closely with accessible leadership, mentor growing teams, and be part of an organization consistently recognized for excellence across Arizona.