We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Lawrence, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee client portfolios, manage tax planning and preparation, and contribute to the growth and development of our firm. This position requires an individual with a strong background in accounting and taxation, as well as leadership capabilities to mentor team members and ensure client satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, effective tax planning, and timely tax preparation.<br>• Deliver client work with technical precision, consistency, and reliability.<br>• Foster strong client relationships by maintaining open communication, meeting deadlines, and proactively offering strategic solutions.<br>• Oversee the monthly close process for assigned business clients, including the preparation of detailed financial statements.<br>• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for various entities such as individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.<br>• Address and resolve tax notices and inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Engage in business development activities by networking, participating in community events, and showcasing the firm's unique offerings.<br>• Identify and communicate challenges and opportunities to senior leadership as appropriate.<br>• Mentor and guide team members, fostering their growth in both technical and detail-oriented areas.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an established <strong>CPA firm</strong> in Portland, Maine to locate a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>REMOTE option for candidates out-of-state, Eastern time zone preferred.</p><p>Some hybrid for Maine candidates, willing to discuss more remote depending on distance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>Tax Manager </strong>candidate will have the following experience:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting / Taxation or related field.</li><li>5+ years experience working in public accounting / CPA firm - required</li><li>CPA -or- EA required</li><li>Leadership experience - does not manage staff, but oversees tax return process. (review/sign-off)</li><li>Solid understanding of tax for both individuals and small business returns.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers excellent benefits including:</p><p>Free Parking, Health, Dental, 401k with match.</p><p>Extra days off in the summer for work life balance and more.</p><p>Remote or hybrid schedule options.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply online with resume.</p><p><br></p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
