• Syracuse, New York
  • Remote
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title: Tax Manager
    Industry: Public Accounting
    Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000+ annually (based on experience and credentials)

    Join a firm where you’re more than just a number.
    We’re seeking a dynamic, client-focused Tax Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll serve as a strategic advisor to clients, lead and mentor staff, and play a key part in the continued growth of our practice. This is an opportunity for an experienced public accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional client service.

    Essential Responsibilities:

    • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying issues, communicating solution options, and staying ahead of industry trends

    • Manage the full engagement cycle—review financials, tax returns, work papers, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables

    • Lead client engagements, supervise staff, and foster professional development through mentorship and training

    • Participate in strategic planning, client meetings, and business development efforts alongside firm leadership

    • Ensure client satisfaction through timely billing, realization tracking, and resolution of variances

    • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across multiple engagements and special projects

    • Promote a positive, team-first culture aligned with the firm’s values and growth goals

    Qualifications:

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

    • 6+ years of experience in public accounting

    • 3+ years of experience supervising and mentoring staff

    • Active CPA license (or equivalent certification)

    • Proficiency with tax software and related technologies

    • Willingness to travel based on client and business needs

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related discipline

    • Demonstrated track record of business development and client growth

    • Experience with high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, trusts, or multistate compliance is a plus

    Compensation & Perks:

    • Competitive base salary of $100,000 - $115,000+ (DOE)

    • Performance-based bonus structure

    • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, 401(k), and more

    • Paid CPE, license renewals, and professional development support

    • Flexible work environment with hybrid/remote opportunities

    • A people-first culture that supports your growth and work-life balance

    Interested? Let’s Connect.

    For more information or to apply confidentially, contact:

    Kat Stults
    Public Accounting Recruiter 
    kat@solidrockrecruiting.com
    605-301-7881

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSyracuse, New York (
    Remote
    )

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • High Net Worthunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Public Accountingunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Tax Accountingunmatched
    • Tax Returnsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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