Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director

Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director Onsite | Phoenix, Arizona A seasoned tax professional will lead client engagements or internal tax functions, reviewing complex returns, mentoring staff, managing deadlines, and providing high‑level tax planning guidance. The role requires strong technical tax knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with precision. Key Responsibilities Manage tax engagements, filings, and compliance deadlines from planning through completion Review complex federal, state, and local tax returns for entities and individuals Provide proactive tax planning strategies and risk mitigation guidance Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff and seniors Research technical tax issues and prepare written guidance or recommendations Manage client relationships or internal stakeholder communication effectively Coordinate with accounting, finance, legal, and external advisors as needed Monitor tax law changes and assess impact on business or clients Improve workflow efficiency, quality controls, and tax department processes Support leadership with strategic initiatives and growth planning Required Qualifications 6+ years of progressive tax experience Experience at Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level Strong knowledge of federal and multi‑state tax compliance Experience reviewing complex returns and managing deadlines Proven leadership experience supervising tax professionals Strong client‑facing or executive communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in deadline‑driven environments Ability to work onsite in Phoenix, Arizona Preferred Qualifications CPA required or strongly preferred Public accounting background preferred Experience with pass‑through entities, partnerships, S‑Corps, and HNW individuals Corporate income tax or ASC 740 experience Business development or client advisory experience Experience leading process improvements and tax technology adoption Strong mentorship and team‑building background Benefits Base Salary: $90,000 – $120,000 Work Location: Onsite – Phoenix Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package Schedule: Full‑Time, standard business hours Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr