Passthrough Tax Senior Manager

Job Summary

A Senior Tax Manager works closely with partners, staff, and clients and is responsible for planning, managing, reviewing, and completing client engagements. FD is looking for a motivated individual who will become an integral part of the firm and serve as a leader in the office.

Our professionals have one goal in mind when working with clients – to help them minimize their tax liability while staying compliant with ever‑changing tax laws. In addition to providing consulting and compliance tax services, we offer stock‑option planning, international tax advice, and expert consultation regarding the tax implications of investments, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.

• Manage and conduct high‑level reviews of complex tax returns for individual clients, business returns, and trust returns.
• Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations, advising clients on their impact and opportunities.
• Lead tax engagements from start to finish, including planning, budgeting, and monitoring fees, execution, and delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and understanding their business needs.
• Work closely with partners, senior managers, seniors, and staff to integrate practice‑development skills into a team approach to client service and new business development.
• Lead client meetings and presentations, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to articulate tax‑related concepts clearly and effectively.
• Monitor engagement profitability through managing budgets, billing, and client expectations.
• Actively participate in and lead business development efforts, including networking, attending industry events, and assisting with proposals to attract new clients.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license.
• 8+ years of passthrough tax experience in public accounting.
• Tax compliance and consulting experience, specifically with passthrough entities.
• Strong background in preparing and reviewing partnership and S‑corporation tax returns (e.g., Form 1065 and Form 1120S).
• Experience with multi‑state tax filings and nexus considerations.
• Proven expertise in overseeing complex client engagements and delivering high‑quality client service.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., CCH Axcess) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to develop tax‑planning strategies for clients.
• Experience supervising, training, developing, and reviewing the work of staff and senior associates.

Hybrid work arrangement

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Technology, Information and Internet

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